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helicopter

[hel-i-kop-ter, hee-li-] / ˈhɛl ɪˌkɒp tər, ˈhi lɪ- /
NOUN
aircraft
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The same helicopters that the Royal Navy uses for operations are also used for rescues or disaster relief, he says.

From BBC

Ten helicopters, 40 ambulances and 150 emergency responders were sent overnight to the scene of the fire in the Valais region, which is popular with tourists.

From BBC

Ten helicopters, 40 ambulances and 150 emergency workers were sent to the scene.

From BBC

"We heard helicopters all night long," another neighbour told 24 heures.

From Barron's

Two other hikers were then spotted on the mountainside by a helicopter sent to rescue Casanova, but crews were unable to conduct the operation due to high winds, officials said.

From Los Angeles Times