Thailandâs extensive territories, unrest on its borders, and placement in a zone prone to natural disasters all make helicopters a critical aspect of its military capabilities.
For the valley on the island of Hawaii, see Waipio Valley. WaipiÊ»o is a census-designated place (CDP) located in the Ewa District of the island of OÊ»ahu in the City & County of Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. In Hawaiian, wai piÊ»o means curved water. As of the 2010 census, the CDP had a population of 11,674.
Nestled among the dramatic black lava fields of South Kohala, on the sunny west coast of the Island of HawaiÊ»i, lies the beautiful resort town of Waikoloa. With minimal rainfall, and plenty of daily sunshine, itâs the perfect location for a water adventure or an easy hike through ancient petroglyph fields and historical temples.