No. 10,153 in French
héliportée
Carried or transported by helicopter.
In a sentence
Une unité de secours héliportée arrive sur les lieux.
A helicopter rescue unit arrives on the scene.
Helicopter-supported, describes the type of rescue unit.
L'opération héliportée a permis d'atteindre les montagnes isolées.
The helicopter operation allowed access to the isolated mountains.
Conducted by helicopter, describes the nature of the operation.
L'équipe héliportée a été déployée rapidement grâce à l'hélicoptère.
The helicopter team was quickly deployed thanks to the helicopter.
Transported by helicopter, describes the team.
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