Sentences with phrase «us war plane»

Monday's bombardment that killed nearly 100 people saw the use of war planes, helicopter gunships, and missiles as well as artillery, in a major escalation of violence near President Bashar Assad's seat of power.

We also appreciate very much your agreement to sell twelve Super Tucano A-29 war planes and weapons to Nigeria to effectively fight terrorism.

The United States (U.S.) has confirmed that the Federal Government had paid for the war planes.

One hopes that the order for the purchase of war planes from the U.S., ostensibly to fight Boko Haram terrorism, is not connected with the hidden agenda for a jihad.»

He said, «We also recognised the strong US support in our fight against terrorism and appreciated very much the US» agreement to sell 12 Super Tucano A-29 war planes and weapons to Nigeria to fight terrorism.

The senator asked his colleagues in the Red Chamber to invoke Section 143 of the Nigerian Constitution to remove the president because the latter approved the sum of $ 496 million for the purpose of purchasing 12 Super Tucano war planes without recourse to the NASS.

Once World War II broke out, the British government fitted Whittle's jet engine to a war plane, whose maiden voyage was in 1941.

Originally worn by war plane aviators in the early 1900s and in the Second World War, the bomber jacket cut was adopted to civilian use by skinheads.

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Meggie's father has announced that they must help the war effort and move to Willow Run, Michigan, where he'll work nights in a factory building important war planes that will help fight the enemy in Europe.

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His childhood drawings — schematics of war planes, storyboard cartoons, caricatures of classmates — aren't anything special.

Judith Raphael who is known for her paintings of girls in the poses of classical mythology is here presenting the iconic image «Pandora / Caught Red - handed», of a young girl wielding an open red box surrounded by war planes.

Michael Oatman, an obsessive collagist, is here presenting his piece «Small Blanket» which appears at first to be a nighttime sky filled with snowflakes until upon closer inspection the flakes are revealed to be made up of dozens of war planes fashioned into mandala like patterns.

The show expands on his 2014 exhibition «The Great Escape» which featured infinity boxes of holographic war planes and firearms, a recurring motif in Gronquist's art.

While Richter also painted from photographs of skies and war planes, his found source material also included family photographs.

But the images that first grounded her interest were of war planes, smoking guns, and other images of death and disaster.

But her first subjects were war planes, smoking guns, and other images of death and disaster.

León Ferrari's La Civilización Occidental y Cristiana, a six - foot sculpture depicting Christ crucified on a US war plane, «marks a moment in which pop art is radicalized in Argentina — all in...

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A famous example of this comes from statistician Abraham Wald, who in World War II recommended putting extra armor on planes in locations where surviving crafts returning from battle had no bullet holes.

Addressing the argument that Canada needs a plane that can operate jointly with the American fleet, former German air force pilot Joey Borkenstein emphasized how well the Eurofighter worked alongside U.S. aircraft during the air war over Libya.

Planes from the Garibaldi carried out 288 missions in the first year of the War in Afghanistan.

One of my childhood heroes was the pilot Douglas Bader, who lost both his legs in a crash early in his career but went on to fly fighter planes for the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.

Did planes make it easier to declare war?

So I sat in the back, I got up there and on the way back they didn't have a plane, they had one plane a Douglas AD, sort of a torpedo bomber of the World War II vintage and they were going back to Alameda so I thought I'd hitch on that.

«On the way back, they had one plane, a Douglas AD, sort of a torpedo bomber of the World War II vintage, and I thought I'd hitch on that.

The area where London City Airport stands used to be an industrial center, and it came under heavy bombardment from German planes during the war.

Dubbed Warthog, Hog or just Hawg, the A-10 Thunderbolt II, the «airplane built around the GAU - 8 Avenger 30 - mm hydraulically driven seven - barrel Gatling - type cannon» to fight the Soviet tanks in the European battlefields during the Cold War, is considered one of the most durable and lethal combat plane in the CAS (Close Air Support) mission.

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Amid the biggest commercial aircraft boom in its history, Boeing's airplane division employs fewer workers per plane than during all other booms since World War II.

«The P - 51 Mustang is the most iconic fighter plane from World War II and a powerful symbol of the United States» aviation combat history,» Hinton explains.

That ship carries troops and more than 30 planes, including the F - 35 stealth fighter — one of America's most advanced attack aircraft and one that would almost certainly be used if war with North Korea were to break out.

By the Second World War's end, northern forestry and mining, steel mills in Hamilton and Sault Ste. Marie, Sarnia's Chemical Valley, consumer goods, farm implements and plane building in and around Toronto, and auto factories in Windsor, Oakville and Oshawa made Ontario wealthy.

That's adding to pressure on Munoz, who has been under fire this year for fighting a fare war with discounters, bobbling the rollout of a new no - frills product and mishandling the furor when a passenger was dragged off a plane in April.

CEO Oscar Munoz plans to put more planes in the skies, sparking fears of a price war and wiping billions off United's and rivals» market values.

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What is being planed for the long run and who could be or made to look as the only beneficiary out of such acts separating between God believers and igniting fires for achieving long wars in the name of Religions and only to prove that religion is the headache and mother of all crimes.

The pontiff has told reporters on board the plane for his trip to Chile that the world is one step away from nuclear war.

«Hmm, oh look those planes are about to hit the building and start a huge backlash that will lead to massive islamaphobia, two worthless wars, loss of life, global economic backlash, and a whole shitload of other things.

One, shows Joseph and Marry traveling through the rubble of a war zone; one shows the wise men looking up to a plane dropping a bomb instead of the Christmas star; one, shows the manger with one of the walls blown off.

«As it turns out, GE designed, manufactured or supplied parts or maintenance for nearly every important weapons system employed by the USA during the Gulf War, including the much - praised Patriot and Tomahawk Cruise missiles, the Stealth bomber, the B - 52 bomber, the AWACS plane, the Apache and Cobra helicopters and the NAVSTAR spy satellite system.

Picasso's «Guernica» depicted the horrors of the bombing by Nazi planes of a tiny village during the Spanish Civil War, making striking use of the cross to drive home the inhumanity of modern warfare.

American planes dropped the first bombs on Afghanistan this morning, and I won't know until I land how widely this war has spread.

Darryl Greenamyer, of Las Vegas, set a world record for unlimited prop planes by flying his World War II P - 51 at a speed of 413.987 mph at the Reno National Championship air races.

After they visited Republican troops during the Spanish Civil War, Ellen's return plane had been hit by lightning but she arrived back to the Commons just in time to move her Hire Purchase Bill, to protect the poorest in society.

I would say that clear defining point of Nuclear War is when a nation achieves what is called «The Nuclear Triad» which refers to the three ways to deliver a nuke to a target: Ground Based Launches, Sea Based Launches (usually uses Submarines) and Sky based Launches (by both missile systems on a plane and gravity bombs).

Levy, who chartered a plane to be in Sullivan County during a number of stops, said he was the only Republican in the field with a $ 5 million war chest and executive experience.

As a boy he dreamed of flying airplanes and, upon the start of World War II, he decided he wanted to fly military planes.

Several planes had been shot down in that area, regardless of whether or not it's officially a war zone.

Regardless of who shot down the plane and taking into account that (non-civil) planes had been shot down before, is Ukraine in part responsible for allowing civil planes to fly over a war zone?