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vertical replenishment
(redirected from VERTREP)

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The use of a helicopter for the transfer of materiel to or from a ship. Also called VERTREP.
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The mission proved to be a special VERTREP as the pilots lowered food, supplies, and water to the orphans below.
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It was mid-afternoon when we worked to get the flight deck ready for a RAS and VERTREP scheduled for the next day.
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The H-46D continued to demonstrate its versatility, flying every mission from VERTREP and cargo moves at sea, to enemy prisoner-of-war operations and medevacs in Iraq and Kuwait, to special warfare extractions in Liberia.
HC-8 farewells the Phrog by Armstrong, Benjamin / Naval Aviation News
 
 
 
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