helicopters

[tunna73]

only had flight radar for about 3 weeks but when looking yesterday i was amazed it picked up a helicopter in the north sea area heading for Norfolk is this normal .

[FR24support]

only had flight radar for about 3 weeks but when looking yesterday i was amazed it picked up a helicopter in the north sea area heading for Norfolk is this normal .

Yes, some of the helicopters working the gas/oil rigs transmit positional data.

[SoCalBrian]

You can find some other ADS-B helicopters links on this thread.

http://forum.flightradar24.com/threads/4081-Hellicopter-marked-as-a-Plane

[tunna73]

helicopters

[tx for replying will have a look

[Duy Huynh]

I was updated 2 helicopter in VietNam but I did not see it correct on FR24.

HEX 38891B
REG VNT769
Eurocopter EC 225LP Super Puma II+
Vietnam - Navy

Hex 8880AA
Reg VN-8768
Eurocopter EC 225LP Super Puma II+
Vietnam-Navy

[fungus]

I was updated 2 helicopter in VietNam but I did not see it correct on FR24.

wrong thread, you need to place it here;

http://forum.flightradar24.com/threads/1872-New-aircraft-to-FR24-database

... and it may take some time to see them on the map.
Regards,
Gregg

[Duy Huynh]

I was updated in that thread already, I just remind in this thread.
Thank you very much.