helicopter pilot

collocation in English

meaningsofhelicopterandpilot

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helicopter
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhel.ɪˌkɒp.tər/us
/ˈhel.əˌkɑːp.tɚ/
a type of aircraft without wings, that has one or two sets of large blades that go round very fast on top. It can land and take off vertically and can stay in one place in ...
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pilot
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpaɪ.lət/us
/ˈpaɪ.lət/
a person who flies ...
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(Definition ofhelicopterandpilotfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In fact, all pilots undergoinghelicopterpilottraining since 1944 had been rated pilots.
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Thehelicopterpilotand actors on board escaped without serious injury, but the helicopter was destroyed.
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If any fixed-wing enemy aircraft were in the vicinity, ahelicopterpilotwould not be happy.
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The approximate cost for a fixed-wing pilot is £180,000, and £90,000 for ahelicopterpilot.
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A strong case also exists for reviewinghelicopterpilottraining and regulation to make rogue flights by rogue pilots less likely.
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Ahelicopterpilotsighted oil bubbling to the surface and forming a slick about a mile long.
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He himself has a distinguished record as a soldier, and also as ahelicopterpilot.
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I agree with him that the case raises important questions abouthelicopterpilottraining.
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In the earlier years there were no separatehelicopterpilotlicences; the numbers of private pilot licences were 4,376, 6,602 and 7,815 respectively at the end of these calendar years.
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Other measures include a voluntary decision not to engage in night flights orhelicopterpilottraining, both of which previously caused my constituents concern in terms of noise nuisance.
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Snake is told of its existence by hishelicopterpilotafter completing his initial objective.
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Interviewees include ahelicopterpilot, fireman, firehouse dispatcher, cook, mechanic, storekeeper, storeman, finance person, administrative person, and operations manager.
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She worked on patrol and in the narcotics unit before deciding to become ahelicopterpilot.
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He had a short and controversial stay in the military where he became ahelicopterpilot.
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After completing combat sea training, he served on board various ships and then joined the naval aviation to be graduated as ahelicopterpilot.
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He is a qualified military pilot and ahelicopterpilot.
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He also holds a commercialhelicopterpilotlicense.
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It was also the first militaryhelicopterpilottraining airfield.
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Thehelicopterpilothad trouble navigating through the fireballs created by pyrotechnic effects for the sequence.
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He gained commercial aeroplane andhelicopterpilotlicenses in the 1980s, and quickly logged up over 1000 hours of flight.
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