cargo helicopter
Airborne heavy lifter
A cargo helicopter is a helicopter designed or configured to transport freight, equipment, or supplies rather than passengers.
Military cargo helicopters move troops, vehicles, and materiel; civilian versions serve construction, logging, and disaster relief.
Some carry loads internally, others use external slings: The cargo helicopter airlifted generators to the flooded region.
- chinookWarm downslope Rocky wind
- rotorsSpinning airfoil assemblies
- payloadCarried freight or charge
- slingStrap-based support or launcher
- airliftEmergency transport by plane
supplies · supply run · military · transport · hovering · winch · fuselage · turbine · blades · rotor wash · humanitarian · disaster relief · relief · skycrane · medevac · airdrop · drop zone · logistics
- Military Helicopterstroop transport
- aircraftairplane, airliner, airplanes, plane, biplane
- helicopterschopper, rotorcraft, copter, helo, medevac
- freight transportfreight train, freight car, container, semi truck, freight barge
- armored vehiclestank, armored car, armored truck, armored vehicle, armored personnel carrier
cargo helicopterpassenger aircraft
Plane designed for travelers
airliner · air ambulance · medevac helicopter · troop transport · people mover
cargo helicoptercargo plane
Aircraft for transporting goods
cargo aircraft · transport plane · C-130 · cargo jet · cargo ship
cargo, helicopter, cargoes, helicopters, helicoptered, helicoptering