choppering
Flying by rotorcraft
Choppering is traveling by helicopter, used both for the aircraft's movement and for transporting someone in one: They choppered in supplies to the remote camp, The wounded soldier was choppered out to a field hospital.
The term appears frequently in military and emergency contexts where helicopter transport is routine.
Emergency transport by plane
- rotorSpinning mechanical assembly
- helipadRotorcraft touchdown area
- transportMoving things between places
- medevacEmergency air transport injured
extraction · hovering · landing · pilot · airborne · flight · blades · downdraft
Act of seeking
- emergencySerious sudden danger
- coastguardSeafaring emergency responders
- mountain rescueSummit emergency retrieval team
- evacuationRemoval from danger
winching · stretcher · survivor · paramedic · lifeline · hoist · harness · retrieval
Reports of recent events
- assignmentAllocated work or duty
- aerial footageImages recorded from height
- breaking storyNewly emerging news event
- traffic reportUpdate on road conditions
coverage · broadcast · pursuit · live feed · cameraman · reporter · skywatch · newscaster
Fracturing stone for tools
- flintSpark-producing sedimentary rock
- flakingShedding in layers
- lithicOf or relating to stone
- coreCentral essential portion
reduction · artifact · prehistoric · handaxe · obsidian · blade · percussion · paleolithic
airlift
Emergency transport by plane
- rotorSpinning mechanical assembly
- helipadRotorcraft touchdown area
- transportMoving things between places
medevac · extraction · hovering · landing · pilot · airborne · flight · blades · downdraft · winch
search
Act of seeking
- emergencySerious sudden danger
- coastguardSeafaring emergency responders
- mountain rescueSummit emergency retrieval team
evacuation · winching · stretcher · survivor · paramedic · lifeline · hoist · harness · retrieval · casualty
news
Reports of recent events
- assignmentAllocated work or duty
- aerial footageImages recorded from height
- breaking storyNewly emerging news event
traffic report · coverage · broadcast · pursuit · live feed · cameraman · reporter · skywatch · newscaster · surveillance
knapping
Fracturing stone for tools
core · reduction · artifact · prehistoric · handaxe · obsidian · blade · percussion · paleolithic · toolmaking
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