e/Elvis (helicopter)

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has gloss	eng: "Elvis" is the nickname of an Erickson S-64 Air-Crane Helitanker (N179AC) which has gained fame in Australia as a highly visible and valuable tool in bushfire suppression. The helicopter, which can hold 9,500 litres of water or foam mix, has been brought out by the Victorian Government from the USA for each fire season since 2001-2002. The aircraft obtained its nickname due to time that it spent working for the United States National Guard in Memphis, where singer Elvis Presley lived for most of his life.
lexicalization	eng: Elvis
instance of	(noun) an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades eggbeater, helicopter, whirlybird, chopper

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