helicopter

Example Sentences

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O’Grady was able to identify his position with a smoke flare when an American helicopter appeared.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The incident also marked the first operational use of a helicopter in combat.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

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

“You never paid me back when I bought you those waffle cookies. Or when I fronted you money for the helicopter pop-up book.”

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins