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5 Roles Of US Military Helicopters In Modern Combat

Helicopters serve a wide range of missions in modern combat in all four fighting services (including the Coast Guard).

NAS Jax is one of the largest in the US and is home to a large number of P-8 Poseidon and MH-60 Seahawk squadrons.

The US Navy has some of the world’s largest helicopter bases – some house helicopter strike squadrons and others training units.

The helicopter is primarily used for government transport and airlift operations.

Kopin, a subcontractor to the F-35, recently shared with Simple Flying how they are improving helmet-mounted displays with much future potential.

The United States is known to have purchased multiple Mi-17 helicopters of Soviet origin and may operate as many as 30 of them.

The Sikorsky Stallions are workhorses of the US Navy and Marine Corps chopper fleets.

Drones have proven a significant threat to the US and its allies, particularly in the Middle East.

The snowmobile driver crashed into a parked Black Hawk in the dark.

The answer might surprise you.