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helitack
 n.— «First of a series of tests—tabbed the Helitack Program—on the use of helicopters in firefighting will start next week in the San Bernardino National Forest.» —“Fire-Fighting Copter Tests Start in Forest” in San Bernardino Los Angeles Times (California) June 10, 1956. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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