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helicopter

[hel-i-kop-ter, hee-li-] / ˈhɛl ɪˌkɒp tər, ˈhi lɪ- /
NOUN
aircraft
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Wine's party had said a helicopter landed in the grounds of his house in the capital, Kampala, and forcibly took him to an unknown location.

From BBC

Wine's party had earlier written on X that he had been "forcibly taken" by an army helicopter from his compound, but later deleted the post.

From Barron's

An initial search involving the Inverness coastguard helicopter was made in mist and fog in difficult terrain, before the bodies were found the following day.

From BBC

A major operation was launched involving HM Coastguard, lifeboats and helicopters after calls to the emergency services at about 15:00 GMT on 2 January.

From BBC

Flooding in South Africa's northern provinces of Limpopo and Mpumalanga has forced the famed Kruger National Park to suspend visits and evacuate some guests and staff by helicopter.

From BBC