verb
- transported by aircraft, especially in an emergency or to a remote location
Usage: past tense and past participle of airlift
Examples
- The injured hikers were airlifted to the nearest hospital.
- Supplies were airlifted to the remote village after the earthquake.
- The rescue team airlifted the stranded climbers from the mountain.
- Medical personnel airlifted the patient to a trauma center.
- Food and water were airlifted to the flood victims.
- The soldiers were airlifted behind enemy lines.
- Emergency crews airlifted the family from their rooftop during the hurricane.