air-lifting

They especially liked catching shots of him and his men zipping about in their inflatable rescue boats or air-lifting survivors from the water in the white-painted Apache.

Out of the Valley Meredith Greene 2010

It is such a remote countryside that you have to hike in there or alternatively fly in in massive air-lifting helicopters these bulldozers that they put there to try to clear away a bit of a spill way so they can release some of the pressure.

CNN Transcript May 27, 2008 2008

Earlier on this week, they were actually air-lifting people out of the capital.

CNN Transcript Aug 25, 2005 2005

All of the buttons are used to fire weapons, change weapons and activate your craft's air-lifting boost.

The Usenet Lynx FAQ by Rob Jung 1993

This would include insistence that the Croats cease their aggression in Bosnia; support for the democratic opposition in Serbia, particularly anti-war media and organizations; vigorous prosecution of war criminals (of whom the vast majority but not all are on the Serbian side); and air-lifting humanitarian aid, under military protection, to all civilians in need.

Peace in Bosnia Dobos, Manuela 1993

Immediate needs can be met by local purchase, local donations or borrowed stocks (for later replacement) or air-lifting international supplies.

2.1 Food Aid Requirements 1989

Happily leaving the meeting room at midnight, I went home with a glorious air-lifting feeling and slept peaceably for the first time in more than five years.

The Power of Positive Thinking Norman Vincent Peale 1980

Traditionally, an easy remedy would be air-lifting a host of NFL cuts to inject much-needed life into the lineup.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Dan Ralph 2011

Traditionally, an easy remedy would be air-lifting a host of NFL cuts to inject much-needed life into the lineup.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Dan Ralph 2011

The vehicle has also been fitted with specialist bariatric equipment, including a wheelchair capable of carrying a patient weighing 55 stone, an air-lifting seat and a stretcher.

WalesOnline - Home 2011