The Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion is a heavy-lift helicopter operated by the United States military. As the Sikorsky S-80,it was developed from the CH-53 Sea Stallion,mainly by adding a third engine,adding a seventh blade to the main rotor,and canting the tail rotor 20°. It was built by Sikorsky Aircraft for the United States Marine Corps. The less common MH-53E Sea Dragon fills the United States Navy's need for long-range minesweeping or airborne mine countermeasures missions,and perform heavy-lift duties for the Navy. The Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion,which has new engines,new composite rotor blades,and a wider aircraft cabin,is set to replace the CH-53E.
The Mil Mi-17 is a Soviet-designed Russian military helicopter family introduced in 1975 (Mi-8M),continuing in production as of 2021 at two factories,in Kazan and Ulan-Ude. It is known as the Mi-8M series in Russian service. The helicopter is mostly used as a medium twin-turbine transport helicopter,as well as an armed gunship version.
The Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil,now Airbus Helicopters H125,is a single-engine light utility helicopter originally designed and manufactured in France by Aérospatiale and Eurocopter. In North America,the AS350 is marketed as the AStar. The AS355 Ecureuil 2 is a twin-engine variant,marketed in North America as the TwinStar. The Eurocopter EC130 is a derivative of the AS350 airframe and is considered by the manufacturer to be part of the Écureuil single-engine family.
Pawan Hans Limited is a government-owned-helicopter service provider based at Noida in Delhi NCR,India.It is under the ownership of Ministry of Civil Aviation,Government of India. It has cumulatively flown more than 1 million hours and has had 2.5 million landings on its fleet since its formation. The headquarter is located at Sector-1 in Noida with regional office at Delhi and the operations are based at the Juhu Aerodrome in Vile Parle (West),Mumbai.
This is a list of events that happened in 2010 in Mexico. The article also lists the most important political leaders during the year at both federal and state levels.
This is a list of events that happened in 2011 in Mexico. The article also lists the most important political leaders during the year at both federal and state levels.
JoséFrancisco Blake Mora was a Mexican lawyer and politician who served as the Secretary of the Interior in the cabinet of Felipe Calderón from 2010 to 2011. He was Mexico's top cabinet secretary and key figure in the battle against the drug cartels and corruption in the country. Blake Mora was also an important official in the dialogues of Felipe Calderón's drug policy,where he constantly traveled to meet with governors and victims of the drug war.
This is a list of events that happened in 2012 in Mexico. The article also lists the most important political leaders during the year at both federal and state levels.
Rafael Moreno Valle Rosas was a Mexican politician affiliated with the National Action Party (PAN). He was the governor of Puebla from February 2011 through January 2017.
Alejandro Ismael Murat Hinojosa is a Mexican politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party. He was elected Governor of Oaxaca in 2016 and took office on December 1,2016.
This is a list of events that happened in 2018 in Mexico. The article also lists the most important political leaders during the year at both federal and state levels.
On January 17,2018,a Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter of Sapphire Aviation crashed near Raton,New Mexico,United States. Five of the six people on board were killed. The sole survivor was in serious condition.
The 2018 Oaxaca earthquake occurred on February 16,2018 at 17:39 local time in the Sierra Madre del Sur mountains in Oaxaca state in Southern Mexico. It had a magnitude of 7.2 on the moment magnitude scale and a maximum felt intensity of VII on the Mercalli intensity scale. The hypocenter was located at a depth of 24.6 km and approximately 37 km northeast of Pinotepa de Don Luis. There were only two reports of injuries from the earthquake,but later a military helicopter surveying the damage crashed and killed 14 people. There were also 15 people injured.
Martha Érika Alonso Hidalgo was a Mexican politician of the National Action Party (PAN) who served as the first female governor of Puebla from 14 December 2018 until her death ten days later in a helicopter crash. She was the spouse of Rafael Moreno Valle Rosas,who was governor of Puebla from 2011 to 2017 and was also killed in the crash.
On December 24,2018,a helicopter carrying Martha Érika Alonso Hidalgo,the newly elected Governor of the Mexican state of Puebla,and her husband,Senator and former Governor Rafael Moreno Valle Rosas,crashed on a hill in Coronango near the city of Puebla. Five people on board the helicopter were killed in the crash:Alonso,Moreno,the two pilots,Captain Roberto Coppe Obregón and Captain Marco Antonio Tavera Romero,and an assistant to the senator. Alonso was 10 days into her term as governor. The accident investigation found a preexisting problem with a stability system on the helicopter.
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