Sentence examples for helicopter squadron from inspiring English sources

An additional $271 million was spent on the president's helicopter squadron.

Marines, Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267, Aircraft Group 39, Third Aircraft Wing, Camp Pendleton.

Sikorsky is competing against Lockheed Martin to provide 23 aircraft for the Marine One presidential helicopter squadron.

In the south, Naval Base Guam is home port to four fast-attack nuclear submarines and an expeditionary helicopter squadron.

"What we are doing here is diplomacy," said George Aguilar, the commander of the HS-4 Black Knights, a helicopter squadron on the Ronald Reagan.

Pro-Assad forces were accused of ethnically motivated killings of Sunni Muslims in Houla, and as the primarily Sunni opposition forces were gaining strength, his commanders ordered his helicopter squadron to attack cities where the resistance was strong, including Idlib.

Some pooled money and bought buses so their families would have some shelter, while helicopter squadrons stripped the insides of their helicopters for the same reason.

His insider's portrait of Syria's helicopter squadrons offers details of a military capacity that, while potent, is undermined by sectarian division and operational limits.

But that can be read as both an incremental move intended to increase the pressure on antigovernment forces and an indication that Syria's helicopter squadrons are less robust than even several weeks ago.

Does the presence of barrel bombs suggest a diminishing supply of top-tier weapons, and that factory-grade air-delivered munitions are being reserved for use by attack jets, while helicopter squadrons are relegated in part to use cruder weapons?

The tank battalions, helicopter squadrons, attack aircraft, Marine units and warships in the Iraqi theater consume 15 million gallons of fuel a day, according to Maj. Gen. Dennis K. Jackson, director of logistics and engineering at Central Command headquarters here at Camp As Sayliya, outside the Qatari capital of Doha.