Also referred to as " any small plane, helicopter, or gadget.

In recent years, journeys to the North Pole by air ( landing by helicopter or on a runway prepared on the ice ) or by icebreaker have become relatively routine, and are even available to small groups of tourists through adventure holiday companies.

; Ka-11: small single-seat helicopter

; Ka-226 " Sergei " 1990s: small, twin-engined utility helicopter

Kalam started his career by designing a small helicopter for the Indian Army, but remained unconvinced with the choice of his job at DRDO.

* Tail rotor, a small vertical propeller mounted at the rear of a helicopter

The department has been working with a small pilotless helicopter since 2008.

In theory, only a small amount of active airflow would be needed to create lift and much less than a design that relied only on the momentum of the air to provide lift, like a helicopter.

The first ceramic plates found application in the aerospace sector: in 1965, the helicopter UH-1 Huey was modified with HFC ( Hard-Faced-Composite ) around the seats of pilot and copilot, protecting them against small arms fire.

The U. S. Army still maintains a small helicopter base on the southern side of the airport, which it shares with the Baden-Württemberg State Police helicopter wing.

It provides helicopter service to New York and the Downtown Manhattan Heliport and is used as a landing site for blimps and small aircraft.

Also in the garden is a small summerhouse attributed to William Kent ( circa 1740 ), a helicopter launching pad, and a tennis court where Björn Borg, John McEnroe and Steffi Graf have played.

* August 8, 2009 – a small plane and helicopter collide above Hudson River near Hoboken killing 9 people.

A small element from the security force, as well as an MH-6 assault helicopter and an MH-60 carrying a fifteen man combat search and rescue ( CSAR ) team, rushed to the crash site.

Paraty airport can be reached from Rio de Janeiro or São Paulo by chartered helicopter or small commercial and private aircraft because presently it has no scheduled flights.

Light aircraft and helicopter services link with Milford Sound, which also has a small boat marina.

It still exists and can handle small, private planes and helicopter landings and take-offs.

Two helicopter landing pads and a small jetty remain from the island's former detention centre.

The player controlled a helicopter that launches from an aircraft carrier to bomb six factories scattered across islands on a small planetoid occupied by the Bungeling Empire ( the usual villains in Brøderbund games ), while fending off escalating counterattacks by gun turrets, fighter jets, guided missiles, and a battleship.

Despite its small size, the airport was used by U. S. president Bill Clinton, who arrived there by helicopter for a commencement address at Carleton College in 2000.

Ironically, they later return to a water hole ( which they earlier poisoned with cyanide to try and kill the mujahideen ) to cool the engines, and find the helicopter crew dead, having drunk from the small pool.

A small sample of these tests included: the evaluation of the effectiveness of various firing methodologies of the AH-1 Cobra attack helicopter ; the testing and evaluation of new camouflage netting, uniforms, and painted vehicles, now in use throughout the Army ; the initial U. S. Army Remotely piloted vehicle testing ; phospherous smoke tests ; antenna mast tests ; and heat loss / energy conservations tests.

Though originally designed primarily as a small two-seat helicopter for personal use, the Robinson R22 is a popular pilot training helicopter, due to its low price and low maintenance and operating costs.

A small Indian dived at Montero, who caught him with a swift upward stroke of his rifle butt.

with more time I could have loosened a small burr or cotter pin --

He used the blanket for late morning naps when hosts of the night had gone off to jobs and proved reluctant to leave him in their small rooms with their few possessions.

Mary Jane belonged to a world acquainted with small attractive hotels and pensions in all the major and minor cities.

He cleansed his mouth with a small quantity.

He took out a small packet filled with bits of charcoal, a deep pot of thin metal, some sheets of newspaper, a book of matches and a wrinkled and many-times folded piece of tin foil with holes in it.

To perpetuate wealth control led by small groups of individuals who played no role in its creation prevents those with real initiative from coming to the fore, and is basically anti-democratic.

`` A portable companion always ready to go where you go -- a small friend weighing less than a freshborn infant -- to be shared with few or many -- just two of you in sweet meditation ''.

In a small way this is illustrated by the nineteenth-century novelist who argued for the powerful influence of literature as a teacher of society and who illustrated this with the way a girl learned to meet her lover, how to behave, how to think about this new experience, how to exercise restraint.

He soon quarreled with all the party leaders in the House, and came to be regarded with detestation by regular Democrats as a professional radical leading a small pack of obedient terriers whose constant snapping was demoralizing to party discipline.

A little later, the sports shop man returned with a small pup tent.

Sighting a line from the bridge to a small field directly to the side, I pitched the tent that evening on the stateless `` line '', digging a small trench around it as best I could with a toy spade donated by a neighborhood child.

His conception proved workable but slower and it enabled his enemy to make clean, deft, well organized retreats with small materiel losses.

He had a small mouth with deep furrows on either side, a large flat nose, and penetrating blue eyes.

He defied the Boston hierarchy, and after they sent a small army to get him he befuddled the court, including John Cotton, with one of the most complicated religious discourses ever heard.

His later boastings of his skill with the small sword are indicative of much time and practice devoted to the use of that weapon.

The Walnut Trees Of Altenburg is composed in the form of a triptych, with the two small side panels framing and enclosing the main central episode of the novel.

Starting with small stations not members of the National Association of Broadcasters, the firm apparently is seeking to break down the anti-liquor barriers in major-market stations.

That exchange was not only possible but commonplace last week in Manhattan, as more and more New Yorkers were discovering 29th Street and Eighth Avenue, where half a dozen small nightclubs with names like Arabian Nights, Grecian Palace and Egyptian Gardens are the American inpost of belly dancing.

the darbuka, a small drum with the treelike shape of a roemer glass ; ;

Al's Little Cafe was small, dark, narrow, and filled with the mingled scent of beer, tobacco smoke, and Italian cooking.

If he had any worries, it was only the small ones, about Mother in New York, and his daughter Edwina and what she might be doing at this hour, with her Aunt Asia, in Philadelphia.