Sentences with phrase «by air combat»

After a stint in westerns, Wellman was chosen in 1927 to direct Wings, a major drama dealing with pilots during World War I that was highlighted by air combat and flight sequences that remain impressive over 60 years later.

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However U.S. commanders say the precision weapons used by the air force have meant an overall decrease in the number of civilian casualties from combat operations as fewer people have been killed in ground fighting.

7th Infantry Division Soldiers with 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division board CH - 47 Chinook helicopters piloted by 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade aviators during an air assault attack as part of the inaugural I Corps exercise Courage Ready 18 - 01 hosted by U.S. Army Alaska on U.S. Army Garrison - Alaska training lands near Fort Greely, Alaska, April 25.

A statement confirming the deployment, signed by the Director of Airforce Public relations, Air Commodore Dele Alonge said, «In a renewed drive to crush the fighting will of the Boko Haram Terrorist (BHT) group, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has deployed additional combat platforms to North East Nigeria in support of the ongoing counter-insurgency operation codenamed «OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE».

A logistic base used by members of the Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT) group has been destroyed by the Nigerian Air Force Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UAV)

But one of the things that I have been very impressed by here is a lot of the stories of hope; many folks have traveled a long way to share what they are doing on a very local level to help combat climate change, and that's everything from, kind of, rural electrification in Africa and India, you know, bringing light to people who are still using dung or coal for cooking and heating and dying from indoor air pollution to, you know, major renewable energy projects, say, here in Denmark where they now get 20 percent of their electricity from wind power.

Dr Zhang said: «Our results show that the US can gain significantly greater co-benefits for air quality and human health, especially for ozone, by working together with other countries to combat global climate change.

Although the U.S. could tighten existing clean air rules to combat atmospheric nitrogen emissions, the nation has neither comprehensive laws nor adequate monitoring devices for such emissions by livestock and farms.

To combat the problem the first time around, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency passed the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, which cut sulfur emissions from power plants by 59 percent from 1990 to 2008.

Meanwhile, coal production fell by a record 231Mtoe (5.9 %), as massive output declines continued in the US and China worked to reduce overcapacity and combat air pollution.

By strapping a rocket to our hero, Will, Capcom has enabled a unique mix of on - foot and in - air combat that can swapped on the fly, providing for a rather unique — and sometimes disorienting — combat experience.

Developed by Airtight Games, which includes much of the team behind Crimson Skies, Dark Void is an intriguing combination of air combat and on - foot third - person action.

The Walk With Me ™ initiative aims to combat that by encouraging time in the fresh air and sunshine, socialization with the handlers, and interaction with the therapy animals.

From close quarter blows delivered by The Separator, Eddie's blood soaked broad axe, to ranged combat from your demon - slaying guitar named Clementine, as well as vehicular attacks supplied by your hot rod, The Deuce (aka The Druid Plow), Brütal Legend delivers deep, rewarding, fun combat that will have you throwing your «devil horns» in the air.

It's a limited moveset but from it is borne exciting car combat that's only made better by impressive particle effects and physics that result in chunks of metal being torn off, sparks flying into the air and dramatic explosions.

Swedish development team Ace Maddox, (led by industry veteran Bjorn Larsson: head of Legendo Entertainment» 2007 title Attack on Pearl Harbour,) have ported over to consoles, their May 2017 Steam release of Flying Tigers: Shadows over China, adding a bit more of refreshment to the air combat, dogfighting genre that is lacking a little on the console space right now.

The basics of combat is mostly the same as before, apart from special AI attacks and boss You have huge environments and you get around by either riding around on a horse or by flying through the air with your ODM gear like you're Spider - Man.

Rising attacks and slams are now performed by pressing the B / Circle button on the ground or in the air respectively, while Stingers and similar attacks are done by double - flicking the analogue in the direction you wish to aim it — something I still find quite unnatural to do in the middle of DmC's combat.

Strike Vector has been created by four dedicated indie developers and is an intense, multiplayer third / first person air combat game, with -LSB-...]

Dark Void is set to try and provide a diffrent shooting experiance for it's players by giving the play a jetpack which enables combat to not only be performed on the ground, but in the air as well.

That's mainly because a large proportion of it has simply been lifted from BattleTanx: Global Assault — another N64 game made by 3DO that released almost a year before Army Men: Air Combat.

Real - time combat: Engage in fast - paced, real - time action by deploying ability - boosting air drones, swiveling your tanks» turrets to blast an enemy's weak side

With the help of Palutena, goddess of light and guardian of the human race, the heroic angel Pit must combat the forces of darkness as he battles Medusa and her minions by air and by land.

It's the 30th anniversary of Top Gun, and here are the finest air combat games inspired by the classic movie

Wind Warlock: Craft an Air - themed combat spell of your own design for use by D'arc in battle.

Air Combat, known as Ace Combat (エースコンバット, Ēsu Konbatto) in Japan, is a semi-realistic flight - sim action game released by Namco for the PlayStation home video game console in 1995.

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A newer entry in the WWII genre formerly dominated by World War II Online, War Thunder also includes the Korean War era in its air and land combat options.

If there's one thing that really could have used some tweaking, my vote would be for the combat, as I constantly found myself comically slashing at the air, only to have my neck horribly bitten by the undead a few seconds later.

Artificial intelligence developed by a University of Cincinnati doctoral graduate was recently assessed by subject - matter expert and retired United States Air Force Colonel Gene Lee — who holds extensive aerial combat experience as an instructor and Air Battle Manager with considerable fighter aircraft expertise — in a high - fidelity air combat simulatAir Force Colonel Gene Lee — who holds extensive aerial combat experience as an instructor and Air Battle Manager with considerable fighter aircraft expertise — in a high - fidelity air combat simulatAir Battle Manager with considerable fighter aircraft expertise — in a high - fidelity air combat simulatair combat simulator.

Though the United States has (at best) sat on its hands and (at worst) actively hindered constructive action to combat climate change for the past eight years, with the changing of the guard coming (not soon enough), the next president can jump start action on climate change by employing the well established Clean Air Act to unify state carbon projects and administer a national cap - and - trade program.

In a future in which the Environmental Protection Agency could be led by Scott Pruitt — a denier of climate science who has opposed efforts to reduce air and water pollution and combat climate change — these disparities will only get worse.

The Environmental Protection Acts ratified by the United Kingdom and Australia and the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change are some examples of attempts to combat deleterious environmental change associated with the release of additional carbon dioxide into the air.

He focuses on the importance of achieving a 90 % cut on GHG emissions by 2030 and argues in favour of revolutionary methods of building construction, transportation and air travel to combat the warming.

«Beijing will ban coal use in its six main districts by the end of 2020, state media cited the Beijing Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau as saying, as the Chinese capital steps up efforts to combat air pollution.

As part of its international commitments under the Kyoto Protocol and its constitutional mandate to combat climate change, the EU adopted Directive 2008 / 101 / EC, by which the scope of the EU ETS, enacted by Directive 2003 / 87 / EC, was extended to include the air transport sector.

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