Example sentences of "[adv prt] [art] aircraft " in BNC.

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1 NB : Only one small piece of hand luggage may be taken on the aircraft .
2 At the time he expected to touch down the aircraft suddenly ‘ pulled down to his left ’ , he felt the back of the aircraft buckle and was aware of debris coming through the canopy .
3 He is ‘ diversifying ’ into modification of nacels ( engine housings ) , and into thrust reversers ( which slow down an aircraft after landing ) , that will further help to keep his little team of engineers occupied .
4 Vologsky made no move to close the hood , or warm up the aircraft 's engines .
5 The pilots were revving up the aircraft engines ; there would be no stand-down .
6 The check-flights will keep the airframe ‘ live ’ and allow a ferry flight to another destination , if the RAF do give up the aircraft , to be a much more cost effective proposition than the notion of dismantling her .
7 Z2033 remained on display at Duxford in its naval colours until September 1989 when Ken Evans and Herbie Church , two volunteers with the IWM , started work to tidy up the aircraft , working at the outset just one or two days a week .
8 On receiving confirmation of his decision from the commander , the pilot made a turn to the left and lined up the aircraft for an approach to the selected field .
9 The hijackers , who had threatened to blow up the aircraft , surrendered to Thai authorities in the early hours of Oct. 7 ; none of the 79 passengers or four crew was injured .
10 AN injured climber was rescued yesterday after an SOS was picked up an aircraft flying overhead .
11 The sequence is dictated by the optimal order in which actions should be taken , for example in starting up an aircraft .
12 The result was that yesterday they turned on us for information as to the number of men to be dropped , the weight of stores and the mileage and so on , all of which was essential for them to know if they were to fit out the aircraft properly .
13 When you round out the aircraft floats for a long way and flies very nose down .
14 Worse still , if the stick is being held back the aircraft may bounce off the ground into an even more nose-high attitude and at an even lower speed .
15 So Middleton did two sorties I believe , and on each occasion he brought back an aircraft that was no longer capable of flying and was a write-off , it had so much flak and fighter damage , When the same thing happened a second time I had Middleton in and told him that one of his problems was his navigator who was just not able to navigate him round the very heavy flak areas .
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