r/Helicopters is a subreddit with 421k members. The community frequently discusses helicopter, helicopters, chinook, apache, and aircraft, and they frequently recommend/review attack helicopter, logbook, and flight school, and the most common flair used is heli pictures/videos , heli identification?, general question, discussion , and career/school question.
A subreddit for helicopter industry professionals and enthusiasts
Popular Topics in r/Helicopters
#1
Helicopter
83 posts
#2
Helicopters
19 posts
#3
Chinook
15 posts
#4
Apache
14 posts
#5
Aircraft
8 posts
#6
Army
7 posts
#7
Sikorsky
7 posts
#8
World Helicopter Day
7 posts
#9
Japanese
6 posts
#10
Crash
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/Helicopters
Attack Helicopter
119 reviews
#1
Boeing
5.0★ from 27 reviews
#2
Bell
4.1★ from 10 reviews
#3
Apache
4.8★ from 10 reviews
Logbook
3 reviews
#1
MyFlightBook
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
LogTen
3.0★ from 1 review
#3
Safelog
4.0★ from 1 review
Flight School
1 review
#1
Platinum Helicopters
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Helicopters
#1
Heli Pictures/Videos
: "Pop-up rocket fire effectiveness"
63 posts
#2
Heli Identification?
: "A Helicopter Fan"
10 posts
#3
General Question
: "Any tips on how i can animate helicopters better?"
9 posts
#4
Discussion
: "CAL FIRE Sikorsky S-70i Firehawk."
5 posts
#5
Career/School Question
: "2nd Lesson R22 - 22 kts Wind"
4 posts
#6
News
: "Ukrainian FPV drone strikes Russian Mi-28 helicopter in Belgorod region"
3 posts
#7
Occurrence/Incident
: "Crash of an aircraft helping to fight a Colorado wildfire leaves the pilot dead"
3 posts
#8
Yes it's a Black Hawk
: "Black hawks shooting minigun"
1 post
#9
Buy/Sell
: "For sale! $3500 Garmin GNS 530W GPS/NAV/COMM 14/28 volt This unit is in great condition and just serviced April 2026. Fully tested and inspected with new FAA 8130-3 form. Satisfaction guaranteed with a 30 day warranty. 28 volt WAAS"
1 post
#10
Watch Me Fly
: "U.S. Marines of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 224 in Finland"
1 post
Member Growth in r/Helicopters
Yearly
+25k members(6.4%)
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Last updated: July 22, 2026