helicopter

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The two countries exchanged strikes after a US Apache helicopter crashed in the Gulf on Monday.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Apache helicopter near the strait, targeting air defenses, ground-control stations and radar sites near the strategic waterway.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"They were then hoisted up to a helicopter for further transport," he added.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

On Tuesday, the Navy employed a remotely piloted drone boat from defense company Saronic to rescue the crew of an Apache helicopter struck near the Strait of Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Inside was a card with instructions on where to go to meet a helicopter in case of evacuation—essentially, a ticket out of town.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin