news chopper
Aerial broadcast aircraft
A news chopper is a helicopter used by television stations to cover breaking news from the air—car chases, traffic accidents, fires, floods.
The aerial perspective lets viewers see events unfold in real time: The news chopper followed the pursuit across three counties.
Also called a news helicopter.
- aerialElevated, or signal-catcher
- aerial viewScene from altitude
- bird's eye viewElevated vantage point
- footageRecorded video material
- trafficMovement along routes
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- helicoptersrotorcraft, copter, helo, medevac, air ambulance
- Hovering Flighthummingbird, hover, hoverfly, dragonfly, kestrel
- helicopter termshover, hovering, rotor, rotors, tail rotor
- aviationaircraft, airports, flying, flight, airplane
- live TVlive stream, press conference, election night, awards show, weather alert
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Weaponized military rotorcraft
gunship · police helicopter · military helicopter · medevac helicopter · Black Hawk
news choppernews van
Mobile broadcast unit
satellite truck · ground crew · news bureau · studio · press pool
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