Sentences with phrase «bomber pilot»

KERRVILLE, Texas (AP)- James Avery, a World War II bomber pilot who grew his artisan jewelry business from his in - laws» two - car garage to a national retail chain, has died.
Working at the USO has allowed her to get to know today's young service members as well as a 94 - year - old World War II bomber pilot who recently stopped in.
Bogie is a WWII bomber pilot who goes from running a flight school to testing a top secret new fighter jet.
Due to an injury in 1941, he was re-stationed to Mount Hope Airfield Base in Hamilton, Ontario, but was soon moved to the United States to train American bomber pilots.
Army platoon sergeant Al Stephenson (Fredric March), decorated Air Force bomber pilot Fred Derry (Dana Andrews), and double amputee Navy sailor Homer Parrish (Harold Russell) meet for the first time while waiting for a plane.
EdgeWave's Mike Walls, a former bomber pilot who led Navy red teams, says penetration testing is useful in analyzing bits and bytes but not the readiness of operations under attack from cyberspace.
He served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II as a B - 26 bomber pilot from 1942 to 1945.
The book describes the desperate and seemingly impossible attempt by bomber pilot Captain Yossarian to stay alive in WW2.
Set in 1942, the life of an actress and her young RAF bomber pilot husband are thrown into disarray by a reunion with her ex lover and Hollywood heart - throb, who arrives as an urgent bombing mission over Germany is ordered.
John Travolta and Christian Slater play partner stealth bomber pilots Vic Deakins and Riley Hale, respectively.
You take on the mantle of Colonel William Bishop, an ace pilot with the US Air Force, a man with assorted playable chums - Capt. Robinson (Apache pilot extraordinaire), Major Janice Rehl (crack bomber pilot) and the non-playable «Guts», who serves as Bishop's wingman.
The second boss of each world is much larger, and involves one of the Dastardly Bombers piloting a large robot or other vehicle.
Sculpture by an unknown master (presumably an English bomber pilot)-RRB-(1944).
At 3:30 p.m., Slaughter will honor the service of Lt. George O. Bluhm and present his widow, Betsy Bluhm, and daughter, Thelma Joy, with the eight service medals he earned but never received as a WWII bomber pilot, 3120 Federal Bldg. 100 State St., Rochester.
(And compare their views to those of the American bomber pilots...)[/ font][font = Century Gothic][/ font][font = Century Gothic] One last thought: compare «Communism» and «Vietnam» to «Terrorism» and «Iraq.»
«There was a saying among WWII Army Air Force bomber pilots: «If you are taking heavy flak, you are over the target».
During World War II, the Army Air Corps developed its own test to distinguish potential fighter and bomber pilots.
But in today's world many of us will have to work wherever we can find work, though some jobs would have to be refused: being a bomber pilot in another Vietnam - like war, working in a corrupt business, or serving in a church that still practices racial segregation.
Larry Dion, a former World War II B - 17 bomber pilot, moved to Key West, Fla., after the war, and together with his late wife Florence (Flo), bought out a small company that sold fuel and lubricants in Key West and the Lower Keys.
One of the deftest quarterbacks in his school's history (in a game against Missouri in the Orange Bowl he was tackled on 32 plays although he actually carried the ball only 11 times), he became a coast artillery officer and, later in the war, a bomber pilot, then returned to Tech to handle the delicate job of distributing season tickets to alumni.
Like my father, Walter, who was a bomber pilot during World War II and a civil engineer, I'm a perfectionist, and the yardage books available in the mid-1970s were imprecise.
He served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II as a B - 26 bomber pilot.
, but immediately swoops down from the majestic calm of the stars into the terror of World War II and a bomber pilot giving his farewell to life over the wireless as his plane burns furiously around him and he prepares to make a blind leap without a parachute.
Dashing before the war, Henry's younger brother Jamie (Garrett Hedlund), a bomber pilot, returned with PTSD and a drinking problem.
The story broadens to follow Hap's son Ronsel (Straight Outta Compton «s Jason Mitchell) and Jamie as they go off to war — Ronsel as part of the tank crew, and Jamie as a bomber pilot.
Among the octet feted here is Leon Frankel, a bomber pilot who had received a Navy Cross for the heroism he'd exhibited over Okinawa.
A bomber pilot who was badly wounded in World War II, Bluhm was the first of the three to journey to Paris, in 1947.
After serving as a bomber pilot during World War II, Bluhm took up painting and moved to Florence and then Paris, where he studied at the Ecole des Beaux - Arts and shared a studio with fellow American émigré Sam Francis.
Mullan's newest work in this series is constructed from «Indian Orange», which was a colour added to the original military sage green in the early 1960s, so a bomber pilot could reverse it in case of a plane crash and signal rescue personnel.
(4) This emphasis on the immaterial notion of space rather than the material nature of his work can be traced to the destruction he witnessed — and, as a bomber pilot, caused — during the war.
Many of these works are evocative of sky or landscape, vistas that Tobias would have been intimately familiar with from his experience as a bomber pilot during the Second World War.
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