Sentences with phrase «air of an aeroplane»

Being confined to the cramped space and stuffy recirculated air of an aeroplane for several hours can leave our bodies sore and our minds drained by the time we reach our destination.

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I recall hearing a sermon in which the preacher told how «miraculously» he missed his aeroplane and thus God saved his life — because otherwise he would have been the victim of an air disaster.

In his book Modern India 1885 - 1947, the Indian historian Sumit Sarkar wrote: «As early as August 15, Linlithgow had ordered the use of «machine - gunning from air» against crowds disrupting communications around Patna, and aeroplanes were used also in Bhagalpur and Monghyr in Bihar, Nadia and Tamluk in Bengal, and Talcher in Orissa.»

The Wright Brothers, Orville Wright (August 19, 1871 - January 30, 1948) and Wilbur Wright (April 16, 1867 - May 30, 1912), are generally credited with the design and construction of the practical aeroplane, and making the controllable, powered heavier - than - air flight, along with many other aviation milestones.

Years of experimental measurements from aeroplanes and air balloons have shown that the field...

THINK of those fleeting moments when you look out of an aeroplane window and realise that, regardless of the indignities of commercial air travel, you are flying, higher than a bird, an Icarus safe from the sun.

At this time the aeroplane was started and run along the ground for 300 or 400 feet, in traversing which distance it attained its usual speed of about 30 miles an hour, and quickly ascended into the air to a height of 12 or 15 feet.

On account of the sharpness of the angle of advance presented by the forward planes it is impossible to obtain any higher speed when the machine is in the air, as the great air resistance encountered by the aeroplane when flying at so sharp an angle consumes the entire horse - power.

In view of the above - mentioned facts, while giving to M. Farman the credit for first publicly demonstrating that it is possible to fly in all directions, both with, against, and across a light wind, we nevertheless wish to recall to the aeronautical world the fact that to America belongs the credit of producing the first successful motor - driven aeroplane, and that to such men as the Wright brothers, A. M. Herring, and Gustave Whitehead — men who under the tutelage of Lilienthal and Chanute, have begun with gliding flight and gradually worked their way forward to the production of a self - propelled aeroplane in all its details, including the gasoline motor — belongs the real credit of having produced the first successful heavier - than - air flying machines.

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We're putting an aeroplane symbol on the small amount of food we transport by air because we know this is something our customers increasingly care about.»