Sentences with phrase «as war planes»

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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.

«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.

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.

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

In the 1930s and 1940s, when countries were racing to Antarctica to claim their own pie slice, Hitler even sent planes down during the height of World War II, so that Germany did not miss out and so that Germany would get a claim as well; they marked off its pie slice with Swastika - marked sandbags.

Friedman: Well, it -LSB-'s] precisely because — and again [this] goes back to the thesis — in a world that is hot, flat, and crowded, clean power, clean technology, the ability to have your energy in both the clean form where you know the cost of your power and you can control that much better; that's going to be a source of power generally and that's going to be a currency of power, every bit Is [as] much as tanks, planes, and nuclear missiles have been during the cold war.

But people dislike playing Russian roulette — even with those odds — each time they board a plane, as the dip in travellers through fear of terrorist action around the Gulf War shows.

On this scale, soap opera and comedy skit bytes can only go so far, and Infinity War manages a succession of double - page - spread awe that sells the cosmic saga: a marvellous trompe l'oeil shot as a camera move reveals the sorry state of Thanos's rebel adoptive daughter Nebula, the by - now - obligatory mass urban destructions and battles with monster hordes on open planes, and gorgeously imaginative outer - space vistas.

The film opens on the island of Themyscira, a paradise island created by the god Zeus and hidden from the real world by a protective shield, and the film stays there for a while as we follow Diana from curious little girl to fully trained warrior princess but once Steve Trevor's fighter plane crashes there and Diana realises there is a war being fought in world she does not know of that is not too far away then we swiftly get brought into London in 1918 and this shift from fantasy into a «real world» scenario gives the film a greater sense of depth, and when combined with characters that you actually care about then Wonder Woman is head and shoulders above all of the other DCEU movies on the strength of that alone.

Monitor film critic Peter Rainer called «Wind,» which was billed as Miyazaki's final film and the story of which is partly based on fighter plane designer Jiro Horikoshi's life, «visually as beautiful as anything he's ever done,» though he noted that «the collision between poetic fancifulness and grim reality, between peace and war, never falls into focus.»

It's an almost unique insight into the mind of the director, who makes his driven hero a figure of sympathy even when he's ignoring his dying wife or, more controversially, that his planes are going to be used as war machines the latter sparked a backlash, though I'd say that the film absolutely and clearly deals with the price that Jiro pays for his obsession).

Tom Hanks stars in the film as James Donovan, an insurance lawyer who was pushed headfirst into the frosty depths of the Cold War when he had to negotiate for the release of downed U2 spy plane pilot Gary Powers (Austin Stowell) after the airman was shot down over Russia.

In Jiro's case, these beautiful things — most notably his design for the Zero fighter plane, which became one of Japan's most effective weapons in World War II — were requisitioned as implements of death, an irony that suffuses every frame of this dark and difficult film, which, it should be stressed, is not at all for young children.

In the case of Donnie Darko, any movie that used a plane crash as a major catalyst for its plot and which was released just a month after the 9/11 attacks had about as much of a chance of success as I would if I tried to get a gig writing a Star Wars movie.

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.

He goes to work for Mitsubishi and rises swiftly through the ranks, eventually reconnecting with Naoko, but as he works on his masterpiece, the plane that will become the Zero, war and tragedy loom on the horizon.

As World War I unfolds, Diana Prince / Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot) lives on an Amazonian island, cut off from the outside world until fighter pilot Steve Trevor (Chris Pine) crashes his plane there.

(I wince whenever the Guardians of the Galaxy show up in Infinity War promos; the space - hopping and astral - plane wing of the MCU is very hard to contextualize within this universe, loopy as it already was.

Originally founded in the Netherlands in 1880 as a producer of carriages, Spyker pivoted to create fighter planes at the outset of the World War I but eventually went under in 1925.

According to Great American Cars of the 50s by Richard M. Langworth and Chris Poole, «VentiPorts» were inspired by World War II fighter planes, such as the P - 51 Mustang.

Those include suicide, death in war, death in a private plane or death as a result of a dangerous activity you participate in like hang - gliding, rock - climbing or car racing.

Like all of the Channel Islands, Santa Cruz Island was used as an early warning outpost for observing enemy planes and ships during World War II.

And it seems to be part of a trend to insert fantasy brands into the business travel experience, such as Eva Air's Hello Kitty planes and ANA's Star Wars themed jets.

While most of the game takes place during World War II, you'll also get to fly planes from World War 1 as you uncover the story of DeeDee's father through the flashbacks of people she meets along the way.

Night Witches is by the very same publisher, and casts players as members of a real - life second world war Soviet bomber regiment made up of women flying outmoded planes.

As you move up and down the screen in your plane of war shooting the waves of enemies both on the ground and in the air you try and dodge enemy fire that in some cases will fill the screen entirely.

In his latest body of work entitled «The Landing», Peck explores his relationship with his two grandfathers using crashed World War II planes as seen through the eyes -LSB-...]

It features some of Beuys's seminal pieces, including the felt suit and fat - laden sled that referred to his creation myth as an artist (being rescued by Tartars when his plane was shot down during the Second World War).

Hirsch worked as an artist - correspondent during World War II, sketching planes and hospitals throughout the Pacific.

Images of supernatural demons, USA bomber planes referenced from American comics, as well as various skeletal monsters, all are profoundly related to his childhood memories of war.

And as our plane landed in Vancouver, we heard 500 Sri Lankan refugees also landed in Canada by boat, escaping discrimination, terror, war, and poverty; wanting just a portion of the life we Canadians take for granted.