On this day in aviation history, March 12, 1955, the Aérospatiale Alouette II took to the skies for the first time. Designed ...
Today’s SOFREP Pic of the Day features a Rhodesian Air Force Aérospatiale Alouette III gunship during a Fire Force operation in the Bush War, circa 1970s. At first glance, the photograph looks simple.
An Aerospatiale SA315B helicopter, N3978Y, operated by the U.S. Forest Service was destroyed Wednesday when it crashed during a fire-fighting mission near Estes Park, Colo. The pilot and sole occupant ...