Plane Talk: The Chase with Mike Silva

How do you stop a fleeing bank robber's car with a news helicopter? Find out from Colorado Aviation Historical Society Hall of Famer Mike Silva*, and hear about his more than 50-year aviation career flying both military and civilian choppers. Silva made national news in 1988 during his time as a helicopter pilot for KCNC-TV in Denver. While circling the area for a different story, his police scanner picked up reports of an active car chase . He quickly flew to the scene and learned that police w