helicopter's
Whirlybird's own thing
Helicopter's is the possessive form of helicopter, indicating something belonging to or associated with a helicopter: the helicopter's rotors, the helicopter's pilot.
Also used in contractions with "is" or "has": The helicopter's landing now, The helicopter's been grounded for repairs.
Suspended without support
- takeoffDeparture or parody
- landingDescent's final moment
- altitudeMeasured height above reference
- maneuverabilityEase of controlled movement
autorotation · lift · thrust · air traffic · airspace · flight path · navigation · pilot
Spinning mechanical assembly
- cockpitPilot's control compartment
- fuselageAircraft's central structure
- tailRear animal appendage
- bladeFlat cutting edge
skid · engine · airframe · avionics · canopy · throttle · cyclic · collective
Founding organizational document
- tourPlanned multi-destination journey
- sightseeingVisiting places of interest
- commuterOne who travels regularly
- newsReports of recent events
corporate · executive · offshore · oil rig · aerial photography · surveying · firefighting · crop dusting
Armed support aircraft
- ApacheSouthwestern indigenous nation
- BlackhawkU.S. Army helicopter
- reconnaissanceInformation-gathering before action
- medevacEmergency air transport injured
troop transport · combat · assault · extraction · insertion · air support · armament · missile
Emergency air transport injured
- airliftEmergency transport by plane
- searchAct of seeking
- evacuationRemoval from danger
- stretcherPortable frame for casualties
paramedic · winch · hoist · survivor · emergency · coastguard · mountain rescue · disaster relief
hovering
Suspended without support
maneuverability · autorotation · lift · thrust · air traffic · airspace · flight path · navigation · pilot · co-pilot
rotor
Spinning mechanical assembly
blade · skid · engine · airframe · avionics · canopy · throttle · cyclic · collective · landing gear
charter
Founding organizational document
- tourPlanned multi-destination journey
- sightseeingVisiting places of interest
- commuterOne who travels regularly
news · corporate · executive · offshore · oil rig · aerial photography · surveying · firefighting · crop dusting · logging
gunship
Armed support aircraft
- ApacheSouthwestern indigenous nation
- BlackhawkU.S. Army helicopter
- reconnaissanceInformation-gathering before action
medevac · troop transport · combat · assault · extraction · insertion · air support · armament · missile · machine gun
medevac
Emergency air transport injured
- airliftEmergency transport by plane
- searchAct of seeking
- evacuationRemoval from danger
stretcher · paramedic · winch · hoist · survivor · emergency · coastguard · mountain rescue · disaster relief · first responder
helicopter'ssubmarine's
Of an underwater warship
car's · automobile's · boat's · ship's · train's
- helicopter seedWinged seed that spins
- helicopter parentsExcessively protective caregivers
- rescue helicopterAircraft for emergency extraction
- helicopter momsExcessively protective, controlling mothers
- helicopter gunshipsArmed military rotorcraft
- police helicopterLaw enforcement aircraft