Sentences with phrase «force bombardier»

They leave undiscussed the fact that the «shifted power structures» of the first industrial revolution led to, among other things, the subjugation and impoverishment of many non-European nations and peoples, or that the «new jobs» created by the second included tank commander, torpedo officer and air force bombardier, all parts of a transformation which introduced mechanized killing on a wholly unprecedented scale.

It's 1943 above the Pacific Ocean, where champion Olypic runner Louis Zamperini (Jack O'Connell) finds himself at war as a U.S. Air Force bombardier.

His rigorous conditioning and perseverance as a track star, as well as his childhood of being bullied and ridiculed by his peers for being Italian, gave him the fortitude to go the distance during his days in World War II as an Air Force bombardier whose plane is shot down, forcing him and fellow soldiers to have to survive in a life raft in the middle of the Pacific Ocean for weeks.

Angelina Jolie's Unbroken tells the story of Olympic long - distance runner and Air Force bombardier Louis Zamperini (played by Jack O'Connell), and his struggles to survive as a prisoner of war of the Japanese before the end of the war.

Chronologically, it follows the life of a wayward immigrant Italian boy who changed his ways, goes on to become an Olympic athlete, only to enlist in WWII as an Air force bombardier who then emergency crash - lands in the Pacific Ocean.

From there, it's a quick jump to 1942, where Zamperini is an Army Air Force bombardier, part of a crew flying missions in the South Pacific against the Japanese.

That forced Bombardier to record a pre-tax special charge in the fourth quarter of 2014 of approximately $ 1.4 billion.

Not exact matches

So first we had British Prime Minister Theresa May forced into promises there would be no cuts there, then, once the Airbus - Bombardier deal landed, it was Airbus's turn to promise no job losses associated with the production of its A319 jets, which are similar to the CSeries.

On the Learjet division, with still no real visibility on the upturn in the light cabin business jet segment, Bombardier can scale back its sales force appropriately,» he wrote in a report, adding there was likely excess employees from the completed conversion to the Learjet 70/75.

He set the collegiate mile record before enlisting in the Air Force and becoming a bombardier in 1941, and in 1942, was one of three survivors of a B - 24 crash.

For a while, the film cuts back and forth between his track - and - field glory days and his time in the U.S. Air Force, where he worked as a bombardier on a B - 24.

In WWII, Louie was a bombardier in the Army Air Force.

Joining the US air force as a bombardier prior to the attack on Pearl Harbour, he survived being shot down on a couple of occasions, the last time being when he and two crewmates spent 47 days adrift on open life - rafts in the Pacific, their ordeal ended when they were captured by the Japanese and another ordeal began.

As a 19 year old, Louie ran in the 1936 Berlin Olympics, and later enlisted in the Air Force and served as a bombardier during WWII.

Kitted out with ECO4 energy efficiency gadgetry, such as Bombardier's MITRAC Permanent Magnet Motor and an assistance system which allows the driver to monitor speed and traction force, this new train not only set a new Swedish speed record (295 km / h; 183 mph) but consumes 20 - 30 % less energy than your average train.

In a statement, Manon Bombardier, chief compliance and enforcement officer with the CRTC said Compu - Finder ``... flagrantly violated the basic principles of the law by continuing to send unsolicited commercial electronic messages after the law came into force to e-mail addresses it found by scouring web sites.