attack helicopter
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A military helicopter armed for attacking ground targets.
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- The army deployed an attack helicopter to support the ground troops.
- The Apache is a well-known type of attack helicopter used in combat.
- Enemy forces were spotted by the circling attack helicopter.
- He trained for years to pilot an advanced attack helicopter.
- The attack helicopter fired missiles at the strategic target.
- An attack helicopter provided essential air cover for the convoy.
- Modern attack helicopters are equipped with night-vision sensors.
- The distinctive roar of the attack helicopter could be heard from miles away.
- Commanders requested an attack helicopter for immediate close air support.
- The mission required the speed and firepower of an attack helicopter.