helicopter
Example Sentences
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The pilots of an Apache attack helicopter were suspended this week after doing a flyby of Kid Rock’s home in Tennessee.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
For example, the French navy uses the VSR700 drone derived from the small Cabri G2 helicopter for surveillance and reconnaissance.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The defense secretary reversed the suspension of helicopter aircrew who flew by Kid Rock’s home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Police said the helicopter was operated by Airborne Aviation, a company whose website advertises "a doors-off thrill seekers adventure tour" of the picturesque island's waterfalls, canyons, and beaches.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Akira was afraid the pilot wouldn’t see them in time, but then a bright light on the helicopter clicked on and spotlighted them.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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