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  2. FACT CHECK: Does Video Show Helicopter Fighting The ... - AOL

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    A post shared on social media purportedly shows a video of a helicopter lifting water out of the Pacific Ocean to fight the current fires in Los Angeles. Verdict: False The video dates back to 2019.

  3. Helicopters collide over Australian beach, 4 passengers dead

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    Footage of the crash showed a helicopter shortly after takeoff being clipped by another helicopter flying over the water. Sea World Helicopters, a separate company from the theme park, expressed ...

  4. Amphibious helicopter - Wikipedia

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    A practical amphibious helicopter first appeared in 1941 [3] and the water-landing feature soon proved its worth. Non-amphibious helicopters were required to hover above the scene of a water accident and utilize a hoist but amphibious helicopters were capable of setting down on the water to effect a rescue more directly. [4]

  5. Helicopter bucket - Wikipedia

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    A helicopter bucket or helibucket is a specialized bucket suspended on a cable carried by a helicopter to deliver water for aerial firefighting. The design of the buckets allows the helicopter to hover over a water source—such as a lake , river , pond , or tank —and lower the bucket into the water to refill it.

  6. Aerial firefighting - Wikipedia

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    A helicopter dips its bucket into a river to drop water on a wildfire in California. Helicopters can hover over the fire and drop water or retardant. The S-64 Helitanker has microprocessor-controlled doors on its tank. The doors are controlled based on the area to be covered and wind conditions.

  7. The X video, which has been viewed over 5,000 times as of writing, purports to show Trump’s new Marine One helicopter. ... The video shows the purported helicopter hovering in mid-air.

  8. Here’s the truth behind 6 of the most widely circulated ...

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    The most widely-viewed videos many claim show mysterious drones hovering over New Jersey and ... It could be distorted lights on a drone or a helicopter but the picture is not very good, so it’s ...

  9. Rescue (1982 video game) - Wikipedia

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    The player pilots a helicopter over a body of water. Paratroopers drop from the top of the screen and land in the water. They can be picked up by carefully hovering so a short ladder drops, and they climb in. Being slightly too low and touching the water loses a life. A falling paratrooper is killed if it hits the player's helicopter.