Helicopters

The idyllic landscape of Santorini, one of the most popular destinations for VIP tourists, is once again at the centre of a serious crisis following the conclusion of an investigation by the Naxos Prosecutor’s Office into the safety of helicopter flights.

She was rescued safe and sound by members of the Coast Guard

A project to upgrade and modernize the heliport on the island of Alonissos has been completed, according to a posting on X by the island's official site, Visit Alonissos.

Improvements include a new firefighting station, new water tank and generator that will activate the lighting system in case of a power cut.

The website "Flight Radar 24" showed a little after noon that one or more transport helicopters of the U.S. Army "Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk" were flying south of Belgrade.
An aircraft or a group of them entered Serbia from Romanian airspace and is moving at a speed of about 250 km/h, Russia Today Balkan reported the telegram of the "Combat Effectiveness" channel.

There are also injured.
The police announced that at least 16 people were dead, including two children. Ukrainian Interior Minister Denys Monastyrsky and his assistant were also killed. The helicopter that crashed belonged to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, i.e. the emergency department.

World famous vehicular combat multiplayer video game "War Thunder" has added Turkish-made attack helicopter T129 ATAK to its inventory, enabling its users to fly the twin-engine all-weather vehicle, daily Milliyet has reported.

According to the report, Moscow-based Gaijin Entertainment, the founder of the game, announced the addition in a Tweet on Sept. 7.

Russia is terminating the validity of the certificates issued to three aircraft repair enterprises - two in Bulgaria and one in the Czech Republic, the spokeswoman of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova announced at a briefing, quoted by TASS and BGNES.

It is about the Bulgarian "Terem - Letets" and "Avionams", as well as the Czech "Lom Praha".

Ilirska Bistrica – An adult male lynx arrived from the Carpathian Mountains in Romania to the Snežnik plateau on Friday and is adjusting to the new environment in an enclosure. It is the ninth lynx to have arrived from Romania, said partners to the LIFE Lynx project, striving to preserve the Dinaric-Alpine lynx population.

The Greek armed forces took part with four Apache AH-64 helicopters and 1 Chinook 47D helicopter

Ljubljana – The Slovenian lynx population appears to have come back from the brink of extinction and is now thriving thanks to animals that had been relocated from Romania and Slovakia to expand the heavily inbred population’s gene pool.