Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 jump′ jet` n. a jet airplane capable of taking off and landing vertically or on an extremely short runway or flight deck. ...
But an appeals court overruled the ban on three types of planes, saying that there were not enough safety concerns to prevent the planes from landing and taking off at the airport. Tuesday's crash was Brazil's second major air disaster following a September collision between a Gol airlines Bo...
due to the bombing of our large airfields with long runways, these new fighters had to be able to take off in a very short distance and thus enable small landing grounds
The sound barrier was broken for the first time in 1947, when Air Force pilot Capt. Chuck Yeager flew a rocket-propelled experimental aircraft across the Mojave Desert -- taking off from the Mojave Air and Space Port just as the XB-1 did. ...
View of two fighter planes flying dynamically over the sea in South Korea 00:25 Fighter aircraft 00:15 Fighter aircraft on an aircraft carrier 00:11 CU, Military pilot wearing helmet and mask taking off from deck of aircraft carrier 00:06 AERIAL TRACKING SHOT LOOKING UP AT TWO F-16 FIGHTER...
1940's Aerial view of US military planes flying in formation over ocean 00:29 AERIAL SHOT OF SIDE OF AMERICAN CAMOUFLAGE JET F-16 FIGHTER PLANE OVER LAND. SEE PLANE FROM SIDE AND FROM FORWARD LEFT TOP. MIDDLE EAST. 00:20 Wide shot pan fighter jet taking off at dusk ...
But an appeals court overruled the ban on three types of planes, saying that there were not enough safety concerns to prevent the planes from landing and taking off at the airport. Tuesday's crash was Brazil's second major air disaster following a September collision between a Gol airlines Bo...
Turn your eyes to the sky and it's likely you'll see more than a few vapor trails—the wispy white lines that jet planes scribble on the great blue canvas stretched above our heads. At the dawn of the 20th century, the very idea of powered flight seemed, to many, like a ludicrous ...
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Others take things further and will even lay an egg or two in their neighbor’s nest before taking off. Battles in the air follow if the invaders are caught in the act, and a new study takes advantage of these fights to learn how birds perform high-speed maneuvers (演习). The team ...