helicopter
Example Sentences
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In one version, U.S. troops would be helilifted in and out of Laos in rapid, frequent strikes against the trail.
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Marines made contact with a North Vietnamese company that held its ground even after the Marines helilifted three additional companies into action.
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Some 5,000 marines and airborne troops�preceded by the heaviest naval and air bombardment of the war�were dispatched to Quang Tri province; some, in fact, were helilifted to within four miles of Quang Tri city.
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It will be helilifted by a CH-54 or "flying crane" right into the battlefield.
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The first to arrive were two helilifted batteries of 105-mm. howitzers and two rifle companies, the vanguard of two battalions.
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