verb
- transported by helicopter, especially to a remote or inaccessible location
Usage: past tense and past participle of helilift; commonly used in military, rescue, and outdoor recreation contexts
Examples
- The injured climber was helilifted to the nearest hospital.
- Supplies were helilifted to the remote mountain base camp.
- The rescue team helilifted the stranded hikers to safety.
- Troops were helilifted into the valley under cover of darkness.
- The expedition helilifted their equipment to the high-altitude research station.