Daniel L. Berek's Photo Gallery

Little did I know that three weeks after I took this picture, this helicopter would be involved in a midair collision over the Hudson River, August 8, 2009. RIP.

This rebuilt Bell Jet Ranger is now mounted on a plinth at the Delaware State Police Museum in Dover.

One of New York's finest approaches the NYPD heliport base at Floyd Bennet Field (NOP).

A rare 1965-vintage autogyro takes up residence at the Naval Air Museum.

A NYPD chopper keeps check during the terrible fire at the old Deutsche Bank building.

New York's finest keep an eye on things near the waterfront.

On a fine day, rich tourists buzz around the Manhattan skyline like flies to an outhouse. No sightseers on board this bird; however, as it belongs to Uncle Sam.

Spit and polish! The Lehigh Valley Medical Center MedEvac S-76 awaits the call to help.

Pilot and powerline technician enjoy the great blue yonder.

Easy does it! The pilot is gingerly maneuvering a component for a powerline into place.

What a way to make a living! The skilled crew on this chopper was engaged in repairing powerlines.

A flying squirrel hovers over central New Jersey.