(86 quotes found)
“You hear these helicopters and it just makes you sick.”
Tommy Moore
“We were going to mount a helicopter onto a frame that fit onto a snowmobile and have Arnold appear to be shooting down the hill, and Arnold said to Jim (Cameron), 'If you will put your 2-year-old in it, then I will get into it.' He made it very personal to all of us.”
Scott Thaler
“Because this is a major staging area, every helicopter and airplane from this part of the state is landing there. We're having to wear earplugs while we work because the noise is so deafening particularly from the Black Hawk helicopters and jumbo jets which began landing on Saturday, ... In spite of the challenges, the medical personnel on site are enthusiastic about their work and they welcomed us with open arms.”
Scott Warner
“We had spotted his snowboard by helicopter at the top of a waterfall in Drifter Creek at 3 p.m. and thought he was at the bottom of the waterfall. We were pleasantly surprised when we heard he was alive.”
George Zilahi
“It is very unfortunate that the helicopters have been withdrawn.”
Sizwe Kupelo
“We had patients spread over about 300m. There were five ambulances and a helicopter.”
Stephen Smith
“It was like a dream come true to have seen both Sonia Gandhi and the helicopter from so close.”
Habibur Rahman
“Seeing the moose come over, underneath the helicopter, you just kind of get butterflies in your stomach.”
Heather Hill
“There is a continued need for more helicopter capacity, to move in the inaccessible areas. The terrain here is very difficult and winter is approaching.”
Hilary Benn
“[Yesterday the broken city was filled with the noise of Blackhawk and Chinook helicopters and its still partly flooded highways were filled with rescue crews in flat-bottomed boats, searching those sections of the city still believed to have people living in them.] The sounds of New Orleans were jazz, people laughing, people eating a good meal, ... And now the sounds of New Orleans are helicopters and army vehicles. This is almost surreal.”
Ray Nagin
