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Q Well, has the U.N. then stopped acting, stopped enforcing with all the reports of helicopter flights and now, fixedwing aircraft flights?
Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry ITY National Archives 1995
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Q But these are AC-130 gunships, which are fixedwing, they were used in Vietnam.
Press Briefing By Dee Dee Myers ITY National Archives 1993
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Generally, they are more maneuverable than fixedwing aircraft and give better placement of seed; for example, along the edges and in the corners of irregular tracts of land, on steep mountainsides, and in areas as small as 0.5 hectares.
1 Introduction 1981
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