copter

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Tested in Singapore in January, the system lets a copter crew launch a drone, control it from the cockpit and receive live footage to locate an area or a target without putting themselves at risk.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Holden was in the copter with Trump to discuss the Manhattan developer’s desire to build on the site of the historic Ambassador Hotel on Wilshire Boulevard in the Los Angeles Mid-Wilshire District.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2024

Migrants, some wearing shorts and flip-flops, clung to their rescuers as they were pulled up into the copter.

From Washington Times • Aug. 6, 2023

I wonder what it felt like to stand below as the copter floated above, leaving him behind.

From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2022

The copter lifted us out of the wave’s path.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin