Black Hawk

American  

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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Example Sentences

Later, he flew Black Hawk helicopters hundreds of times in nearly the same D.C. route that the helicopter was navigating when it crashed.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Black Hawk helicopter was ready for take off – its rotor blades slicing through the air in the deadening heat of the Colombian Amazon.

From BBC

The agency revealed findings into the crash of an American Airlines regional jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter.

From Los Angeles Times

The FAA ignored them, and the Black Hawk was flying that route when it collided with American Airlines Flight 5342.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Justice Department’s filing in federal court Wednesday said the pilots of an Army Black Hawk helicopter “failed to maintain vigilance so as to see and avoid” an American Airlines regional jet.

From The Wall Street Journal