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de Campo said it was likely a helicopter would be used to drop off supplied to the town today.

"The navy is extremely unhappy that the air force could be used to drop an atomic bomb with an aircraft," he said.

The tabloid press urged that helicopters be used to drop leaflets warning the housebound competitors about the viper in their midst.

Dip pen nanolithrography and micro-ink jet printing can also be used to drop deposit CNT inks at controlled locations, with a common maximum resolution of 1 μm.

"Banning drones over correctional facilities ensures these devices cannot be used to drop contraband inside the facilities," Gaines told his colleagues.

The bigger concern is that North Korea, which just tested what it claimed was a hydrogen bomb in January, is using its space program as a cover for developing ballistic missile technology that could conceivably be used to drop a nuke on the West Coast of the United States.

If you've had experience with other dog breeds, you may be used to "dropping" or gently heaving them back to the ground when you're done holding them.

An air tanker that had been used to drop retardant on one wildfire in the Sierra Nevada crashed in Reno after taking off for a flight to a second blaze, killing all three crew members.

Helicopters are used to drop water, transport crews, deliver resources and for reconnaissance.

Fixed-wing aircraft are used to drop off teams of smokejumpers and large air tankers and transport aircraft are also used to drop fire retardant.

Two regulators have been used to drop the pressure first to 300 kPa, then to atmospheric pressure.