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A high-altitude rescue effort involving multiple agencies and five helicopters unfolded over two days on the second-highest mountain in both the Sierra Nevada range and the state of California. On the ...

The Indian Air Force deployed Mi-17V5 helicopters to drop 12,000 litres of water on a major wildfire in Arunachal Pradesh’s Lohit Valley, battling flames in rarefied high-altitude terrain.

A skier survived an 800-foot fall while skiing a steep, exposed couloir in the Eastern Sierra Nevada on Saturday, prompting a high-altitude helicopter rescue, according to officials. The accident ...

The Colorado Hoist Rescue Team has been busier than ever this summer assisting with serious backcountry rescue missions where life or limb are on the line. The team pairs military helicopters and ...

The pilots of a Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet near Washington Reagan National Airport in January likely didn’t know how high they were flying or how close they were to an ...