HESLO means Helicopter External Sling Load Operations, with helicopters and crew undergoing training in order to be able to operate an external sling. ‘Not all helicopters are certified for ...

In the days following the deadly midair collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines flight near Reagan National Airport, Col. Tim Zerbe, the State Army Aviation Officer at ...

A team of Air Force sling-load specialists from the 621st Contingency Response Group sling-loaded the Stryker to the helicopter. (Pennsylvania National Guard photo by Brad Rhen) Although they are ...

HESLO means Helicopter External Sling Load Operations, with helicopters and crew undergoing training in order to be able to operate an external sling. ‘Not all helicopters are certified for HESLO ...

The first Helicopter External Sling Load Operations (HESLO) flight airlifted a generator to the island and later a fuel to operate the power supply. The effort was supported on the ground by Irish ...

A short series that examines options for restoring mobility to long-range ground launched precision weapons such as GMLRS and ...

Simulated sling loads will not add and weight to your helicopter when loaded. To pickup a Sling Load, spawn the cargo you want and hover above the crate for 10 seconds. There is no need to select ...

A preliminary analysis of the flight data and voice recorder on board a Black Hawk helicopter leading up to the collision ...

On the night of Jan. 29, an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines passenger jet over the Potomac River in Washington, killing all 67 people on both aircraft. To analyze ...

A preliminary analysis of the flight data and voice recorder on board a Black Hawk helicopter leading up to the collision with a commercial flight over Washington, DC, on January 29, indicated the ...