military helicopter

collocation in English

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military
adjective
uk
/ˈmɪl.ɪ.tər.i/
us
/ˈmɪl.ə.ter.i/
relating to or belonging to the ...
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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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(Definition ofmilitaryandhelicopterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Our review ofmilitaryhelicoptersearch and rescue services is designed to ensure that they are deployed as effectively as possible.
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In preparation for operational deployments,militaryhelicopteraircrews, both regular and reserve, are fully trained and equipped to meet a wide variety of contingencies.
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I understand that amilitaryhelicopterwas flying in and out all day.
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Both these civilian operations are designed to fill gaps inmilitaryhelicoptercover.
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Good progress has also been made towards agreement for collaborative arrangements inmilitaryhelicopterprocurement.
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There is no requirement formilitaryhelicopteraircrews to carry 1:50,000 scale maps, although such maps are carried whenever aircrews consider it necessary to do so.
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The creation of this territorial army of the air would be the most cost-effective way of filling some of the gaps in ourmilitaryhelicoptercapacity.
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This rationalisation will bring both operational and financial advantages and will place the authority within the area of mainmilitaryhelicopteractivity and closer to the helicopter industry.
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Apart from the actual flight training, modern high-end flight simulators are extensively used during the training of futuremilitaryhelicopterpilots.
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It was also the firstmilitaryhelicopterpilot training airfield.
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It is mostly used for general aviation but also serves a significant amount of law enforcement andmilitaryhelicopteractivity.
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In order to allow the driver enough freedom of movement, the shoulder harness was modified to include a cable-ratchet mechanism from amilitaryhelicopter.
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The two climb to the top of a roller coaster and are about to be rescued by amilitaryhelicopter.
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He also said amilitaryhelicopterhad destroyed an adjacent burial site.
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The program originally included plans for the development of both a civilian and amilitaryhelicopter.
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Once they reach their car, amilitaryhelicoptershines its spotlight on them and are order by the pilots to exit the vehicle and surrender as they are under arrest.
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The building was taken with assistance from amilitaryhelicopter, an airport crash tender and two boom cranes, used as a form of modern day siege towers.
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Military helicopters and trucks moved ivory to government camps, where its trade was legalised by officials.
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Military helicopters came to lift heavy pieces of masonry that had fallen down.
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Because of considerations of bulk and weight, frogmen are not normally carried in military helicopters, but in appropriate cases they can be made available.
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