Sentences with phrase «u.s. military planes»

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«This is a great honor and I think a very important state visit given the moment of our current environment,» Macron said Monday after his plane landed at a U.S. military base near Washington.

Trump produced charts to show the depth of Saudi purchases of U.S. military hardware, ranging from ships to missile defense to planes and fighting vehicles.

In order to protect supply lines, the U.S. military is making a big push into green energy, from biofuel - burning planes to geothermal - powered bases to an all - green carrier strike group.

Surveillance is the X-37B's most likely task, and the plane's trajectory — confirmed when amateur astronomers spotted it in a moderately inclined, 40 - degree orbit in May — supports that view.Those sightings «dismissed the idea that the U.S. military was developing technology to put something into orbit undetected,» Weeden notes.

These satellites, launched to monitor Soviet military movements, captured photos on massive spools of film that were parachuted back to earth and snagged in midair by U.S. planes.

He's approached by Monty (Domhnall Gleeson), a CIA agent with a proposition for him: Fly a little propeller plane over rebel bases in Central and South America, take some pictures, and maybe drop off some secret packages for Manuel Noriega, the U.S. - supported military leader in Panama.

Stealth technology was initially developed by the U.S. military starting in the late 1950s to prevent radar tracking of spy planes and is currently used in the Northrop Grumman B - 2 Spirit «Stealth Bomber».

The Associated Press reports that two Spanish military planes took off on Friday with «594,000 silver coins and other artifacts aboard, packed into the same white plastic buckets in which they were brought to the U.S. by Tampa, Fla. - based Odyssey Marine Exploration in May 2007.»