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  • noun Plural form of helo.

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Examples

  • And at the exact moment you were wandering around the dikes waiving your white underwear (yes, they stripped us of all clothes upon capture), at passing helos!

    WILLIAM HOLDEN 2010

  • Unidentified Man #6: And come 2-2, vicinity of the ziggurat, an additional two helos holding northwest of the runway at this time.

    Troops Leave Iraq, But Where Will Their Stuff Go? 2010

  • We had arrived on station an hour before the insert to provide an update to the helos before they landed.

    A Nightmare’s Prayer Michael Franzak 2010

  • Ten minutes later the helos began their approaches to their respective landing zones.

    A Nightmare’s Prayer Michael Franzak 2010

  • If all the men in the milatery are hetro, and the women too, then what is more disruptive, women flying helos, A-10s, aboard surface ships 6 months at sea,patroling and driving trucks in Irac, and Afganistan, or gays doing the same thing?

    LIVE Blog: House OKs 'fixes' for health care law 2010

  • Sikorsky has long aimed to provide helicopters for the heavy-lift military sector, as well as large helos used in industries such as offshore oil drilling.

    Sikorsky's Business Heads Up 2010

  • Unidentified Man #6: And come 2-2, vicinity of the ziggurat, an additional two helos holding northwest of the runway at this time.

    Troops Leave Iraq, But Where Will Their Stuff Go? 2010

  • I turned around to wave as we hurried to the helos for the thirty-minute flight back to Bagram.

    Spoken from the Heart Laura Bush 2010

  • Unidentified Man #6: And come 2-2, vicinity of the ziggurat, an additional two helos holding northwest of the runway at this time.

    Troops Leave Iraq, But Where Will Their Stuff Go? 2010

  • Then, according to Beckwith, Schaefer uttered “words to the effect that if we had any sense we would move the helos out into the desert and load everyone on the C-130s and go home.”

    The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010

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