/r/Helicopters/

r/Helicopters

419k members
r/Helicopters is a subreddit with 419k 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 , career/school question, discussion , news, and general 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

#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
#1
Platinum Helicopters
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/Helicopters

#1
Heli Pictures/Videos
: "NH-90 Belgian Air Force"
155 posts
#2
Career/School Question
: "Do they go faster like this? (Like in Dune?)"
10 posts
#3
Discussion
: "What‘s the most helicopter-looking helicopter?"
8 posts
#4
News
: "First official rendering of the production MV-75 Cheyenne II."
8 posts
#5
General Question
: "What are the yellow stripes on these UH-60's?"
6 posts
#6
Heli Identification?
: "Burnt rotor see among the c130 wreckage from the CSAR mission"
5 posts
#7
Occurrence/Incident
: "Close-up of the incident in Tatra Koprivnice 6/2026 [NOT OC]"
4 posts
#8
Watch Me Fly
: "Safe to say simulator time does work in the real world"
2 posts
#9
Yes it's a Black Hawk
: "I drew a UH-60M on a Los Angeles VFR Sectional"
1 post

Member Growth in r/Helicopters

Yearly
+25k members(6.4%)

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Last updated: June 10, 2026