He was quite prepared to sacrifice both his and Teddy's lives to make absolutely certain of the destruction of the menacing helicopter with its more than dangerous occupant.
Davis was prepared for the maneuver, and almost as soon as the helicopter began to drop the biplane darted down after it, Teddy firing viciously.
Again and again spurts of flame against the body of the glisteninghelicopter showed that Teddy's fire was well directed, but the machine shot onward in a furious rush for the Narrows.
Then he realized he was in a white-and-gray helicopter that had just lifted off from a rooftop helo pad.
It looked like a police vehicle, probably a couple of cops curious about the presence of a helicopter on the Field Turf.
He rushed through the helicopter landing space toward the tank entrance.
They waited under the tree while the helicopter went back and forth above them.
This turned out to be a small cabin, surrounded by the usual high wall, with a space inside the wall for a helicopter and a tank.
Finally they heard the sound of the helicopter landing far in the distance.
It swayed hardly as much as a helicopter and bounced much less than a tank.
Then Ed set the helicopter controls on automatic hover and snapped the radio telephone on.
The helicopter was getting into a position where it could hit the big cat without hitting Johnny.
Sooner or later the colonists were bound to drop someone from a helicopter to search for Baba on top of the rock; and there was too great a chance the entrance would be discovered.
The sound of a helicopter motor starting up was added to the sound of the tank.
The helicopter had suddenly ceased to communicate.
Apparently they'd examined and repaired the short wave communicator from the helicopter they'd knocked down.
It'll be a lot safer for Miss Holmes if you send a helicopter there to pick her up.
The broadcaster went on with a fine air of confidence, reporting that yesterday afternoon a helicopter had flown into the mountains to examine the landing site in detail since it could not be examined from a high-flying plane.
A light plane could land on the highway if a helicopter wasn't to be risked.
At least a helicopter could--" Lockley called, "Jill!
She'd heard him ask on short wave for a helicopter to come to that place to pick her up.
Chandler followed Koitska's directions and drove to an airfield where a small, Plexiglas-nosed helicopter waited.
It would be even better to try to lose himself in Honolulu--if he could get that far--he did not in his own flesh know how to fly the helicopter that was parked in the yard or he would try to get farther still.
Whoever Chandler was just then--he could not guess--he was a first-class helicopter pilot.
He flew the helicopter home, with someone else guilding his arms and legs, but he was half asleep as he did it, and he never quite remembered how he managed to get back to his room at Tripler.
She told me that Michael Paine was employed as engineer at the Bell Helicopter Co.
And we saw the heroism of one of our young government employees, Lenny Skutnik, who, when he saw a woman lose her grip on the helicopter line, dived into the water and dragged her to safety.
Sergeant Stephen Trujillo, a medic in the 2d Ranger Battalion, 75th Infantry, was in the first helicopter to land at the compound held by Cuban forces in Grenada.
When a light breeze moves the blades of an inoperative helicopter the blades not only turn, but they change their pitch and plane in a most random manner.
None of these three statements make much of a point, whether the creatures have helicopter wings, or bird-angel wings.
If we read Ezekiel correctly and the creatures did have helicopter attachments on their backs, we can assume that one of them now started his helicopter, which would appear as a "wheel" to Ezekiel, and probably surprised him greatly.
This last statement would pretty well describe the action of the blades of an inoperative helicopter being carried forward in a straight line.
They would each carry a set of portable helicopter attachments so they could cover more ground in a hurry.
It seems that when the creatures landed again they detached the helicopter mechanisms and set them down, as anyone will with a heavy back-pack who is resting or waiting.
The helicopter unfolded its rotors, spun them, then climbed lazily aloft like a beetle that had ridden the eagle.
The Peoplesfriend's helicopter was parked not far away, and beyond it stood a platoon of the Peoplesfriend's troops, lightly armed as his own.
The aerial spraying missions are dependent upon availability of helicopter support.
Keep the helicopter rotor wash in mind when evacuating patients, especially in a contaminated environment.
Additionally, a helicopter must not land too close to a decontamination station (especially upwind) because any trace of contaminants in the rotor wash will compromise the decontamination procedure.
The jets had disappeared, the helicopterwas falling rapidly away.
The officer in the helicopter and those in the fighters, yes.
Perhaps, pushed by their need for learning more about the Apaches, they would bring the helicopter in over the mountains.
Travis' "at once" stretched into night hours filled with scrambling over rocks, and an early morning of preparations, with always the threat that the helicopter might not return to fly its circling mission over the scene of operations.
Momentum carried the helicopter on, but at least one of the marksmen, if not all three, had scored.
It did not take the Mongols long to strip the helicopter and the Reds of what they could use, deliberately smashing all the other equipment which had survived the wreck.
The helicopter was circling now over the men riding into a cut between two rises.
And to use the destruction of the helicopter as an example, would be the best proof he could give of the invincibility of the new Apache arms.
Though there was no landing place for a helicopter here.
It was so large that for an instant Travis believed the helicopter had come.
And should they blast any caller the helicopter might carry, Menlik and his riders would accompany them.
They had accomplished one important move: The link between the southbound exploring party and the Red headquarters--if that was the role the helicopter had played--was now gone.
But the helicopter must be taken before they advanced toward the ship and the settlement.
And only half an hour before, Tsoay had reported by mirror what should have been welcome news: the Red helicopter was cruising as it had on the day they watched the hunters enter the uplands.
And as the helicopter circled in, Travis sighted two men in its cockpit, one wearing a helmet identical to the one they had seen on the Red hunter days ago.
Two or three said yes besides Lois, and Jock led the way toward the helicopter that Tom now saw standing beyond the pool, its beetle body as blue as a scarab, its vanes flashing silver.
Heliports: This entry gives the total number of establishedhelicopter takeoff and landing sites (which may or may not have fuel or other services).
At the inlet where the squid lay almost entirely in the water--but fastened by ropes lest it drift away--above that spot, the helicopter hovered for a long time.
Then the helicopter went droning and rattling to the tracking station, and landed with an air of weariness.
A helicopter came rattling into view from the south.
Then there was another, as if the men in the helicopter did not believe what they saw the first time.
Then the cracked edge of the glass passed over her, and it was colder, and the blur and roar of helicopter blades was above.
He was being drawn up toward the sound of the whirling helicopter blades.
Unaware that he was dead, she was trying to get him back into the chair, when the helicopter blades got very loud.
From above the house came the faint beat of helicopter blades.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "helicopter" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
