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n. (plural of helicopter English) vb. (en-third-person singular of: helicopter)
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Helicopters were an Australian new wave, ska-influenced pop band which formed in Perth in August 1980. They released two albums, a self-titled album in 1982 and a career retrospective, Great Moments in Aviation (1985). Founding mainstays were Deidre Baude (aka Deidre Baude de Bunnetat) on lead vocals and bass guitar; and Kevin Rooney (aka Kevin Kavanah) on drums. The group disbanded in 1985, Baude and Rooney relocated to the United Kingdom.
HNZ is a New Zealand-based helicopter operator serving the Oil & Gas, EMS & Government markets. Operating a mix of light and medium turbine-engined helicopters, it performs helicopter transport and air work for a number of private and government clients across Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia & Antarctica.
Usage examples of "helicopters".
So this book is about soldiers in combat, on patrol, under siege, being wounded, held as prisoners, flying jets and helicopters, after battle, always after battle.
Army decided to stop North Vietnam by sending in assault helicopters, quickly, efficiently, and ready for action when they landed.
So 430 troops of the 1st Battalion, 7th Air Cavalry, Airmobile, 1st Cavalry Division, loaded on UH-1 helicopters, known as Hueys, and went on a search-and-destroy mission.
Poley and his platoon are aboard a flight of assault helicopters in pursuit of what everyone thinks are the retreating North Vietnamese troops.
Then we saw waves and waves of helicopters flying over our heads from the aircraft carriers, carrying more bombs and rockets.
We were put on board helicopters or trucks and we were taken down Route 19 into the Central Highlands to An Khe, our base camp.
We had some helicopters come in and pull out some of our wounded, and it was dusk, getting dark.
So as they pulled me in, my pants came off, and I went out of there with my butt flashing in the air and the other marines in the other helicopters could see all of this.
One patrol, we were waiting for the helicopters to pick us up and an eight-and-half-foot-long Bengal tiger came out in front of us, not more than six feet away.
They were timing their incoming rounds to when the helicopters landed to drop off the wounded that the rounds would hit there at the same time.
Usually the number seemed to be eight and then we would coordinate our timing to be in the LZ maybe thirty seconds apart, so you get all eight helicopters in there and out of there maybe in four or five minutes at the very most.
They would come over and fill our sand bags for protection to put around our helicopters just so they could eat our chow, our hot chow, which we had quite often.
Ceniceros called in helicopters, and they were coming in firing rockets.
I think at one point there were nurses from the Air Force who flew in with the helicopters to get the wounded out, which was a no-no.
The weather was really bad, and so the helicopters were having difficulty flying although we were able to evacuate most of the wounded.