When a legendary CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter became available, the opportunity was too big to ignore. Once used by the U.S. Marine Corps, this massive twin-rotor aircraft carried troops into battle.
The Vietnam-era CH-46 Sea Knight _ one of the military's most storied helicopters _ has been beset by mechanical troubles that the Marines attribute to age. Last August, a crack found in a rotor ...
WASHINGTON (AP) - A Marine Corps transport helicopter crashed Monday in central Iraq near Karbala with at least four people aboard, and there were no indications of survivors, Pentagon officials said.