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   • Which branch should I try to fly in?
   • By Spike, 1 hour ago
2. Helicopter Flight Training - School Reviews

   A great resource for the person thinking about flying helicopters. Also great for the students who are learning to fly, and for the instructors who teach them.

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   • GI BILL/VA APPROVED UNIVERSITY WITH HELO PROGRAM?
   • By Dnr032, Friday at 12:21 AM
3. Utility/Offshore

   Fire fighting, longline, offshore, remote ops, christmas trees, shakes, powerline construction, or any other topic regarding utility flying.

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   • Entry Level Utility Operators
   • By helonorth, April 2
4. Electronic News Gathering - ENG

   Discussion Board for general discussions regarding working in the ENG/Television/News Sector.

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   • Need help wiring NATO plug to Audio XLR cable!
   • By 500E, October 5, 2020
5. Helicopter Emergency Medical Services - EMS Board

   For the Helicopter EMS Industry.

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   • Currency requirement for hiring in HEMS
   • By helonorth, February 4
6. Airborne Law Enforcement Forum

   Airborne Law Enforcement Forum

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   • Why such low pay for LEO pilots?
   • By MariaCollins, June 19, 2020
7. Upcoming Helicopter Events Calendar   (50,913 visits to this link)

   Post your helicopter event into the VR Calendar!

8. Aerodynamics, Mechanics, or other...

   Question and answer forum for aerodynamics, mechanical, or other related topics.

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   • Bell 429 Tail Rotor
   • By Agog, February 18
9. Safety

   Post information, questions, or other safety issues here.

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   • KOBE BRYANT'S HELICOPTER
   • By Eric Hunt, February 13, 2020
10. Helicopter Ferry Flights, Time Building, and Flying Clubs

    For helicopter ferrying information, time building opportunities, flying clubs, group ownership, and partnership programs specific to helicopters.

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    • Ferry opportunity, Instrument/Commercial XC experience/Turbine Transition
    • By rtrsrus, July 1, 2020
11. HeloStories

    Have a story that we can learn from? Post it here.

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    • The Wright brothers’ patents (full text) and their low importance for aviation
    • By simplex, Sunday at 01:50 AM
12. Looking for Rotorheads?

    Looking for someone you worked with in the helicopter industry? Post it here to try and find out where they've gone to.

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    • Looking for Brett Hendrick
    • By Mountain Marauder, December 20, 2020
13. Website Errors or Support Issues

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    • Delete Attachments
    • By Spike, October 1, 2020
14. Obituaries & Memorials

    Use this category to announce the loss of, or pay tribute to members of our profession.

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    • Harold Bielefeld
    • By downdraff, July 17, 2020
15. Press Releases - Helicopter Industry

    Post your Helicopter Industry Press Release into this forum and it will be fed via RSS to several sites at once.

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    • Bell 212 & 412EP Maintenance Data
    • By Farshad, December 17, 2014