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Black Hawk

noun

  1. 1767–1838, American Indian chief of the Sauk tribe: leader of Sauk and Fox Indians in the Black Hawk War.



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The airport, which operates the single busiest runway in the U.S., was the site of a January midair collision between an American Airlines flight and an Army Black Hawk helicopter that killed 67 people.

Border Patrol agents made arrests in downtown Chicago on a recent weekend, and an overnight raid on a South Side apartment building last week used Black Hawk helicopters and netted 37 arrests.

Fleets of autonomous Black Hawk helicopters and unmanned air tankers will fill the skies, dropping fire retardant in the path of the flames.

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In San Bernardino, officials had to cancel their scheduled demonstration of Rain’s autonomous Black Hawk helicopter due to 80 mph wind that day.

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On Thursday morning at a riverside park in a Taipei suburb, troops practised re-fueling and re-arming Black Hawk and Apache helicopters with Hellfire and Stinger missiles supplied by the US.

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