HBCU in Delaware shaping next generation of Army aviators with helicopter flying program

Delaware State University students are taking off from Chandelle Airport in Dover as they work to become future Army aviators.
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Proposed Modernization of Flight Training in FAA’s Hands

The FAA is considering a significant modernization of Part 141 flight training in the U.S., based on a comprehensive 471-page report from the National Flight Training Alliance (NFTA). This overhaul ...

8-year-old logs flight hours while chasing his dream of becoming a pilot

Weichers said most students are ready to fly by themselves after about 60 hours of flight time, with 40 hours considered the ...
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Kansas Vietnam veteran recalls flying Huey helicopters, training pilots overseas

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – A Kansas veteran who flew Army helicopters in Vietnam transported troops and trained pilots during his year overseas. Pratt native Greg Lesh joined the Army in 1969 after ...
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Italy Establishes New National Helicopter Training Hub

The Italian Air Force has officially activated its New Helicopter School at Viterbo airport, relocating the 72° Stormo and creating a joint national rotary-wing training hub. The Italian Air Force ...