Sentences with phrase «carried by aircraft»

His company is preparing to launch two more satellites and is developing sensor packages that can be carried by aircraft, along with ground - based emissions sensors to monitor large industrial complexes.

These are land - based missiles (usually ballistic missiles but sometimes cruise missiles), submarine - launched missiles (SLBMs), and weapons carried by aircraft (usually bombers but sometimes air - to - surface cruise missiles loaded on fighters or fighter - bombers).

Not exact matches

It said Hainan relied on its modern fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft while ANA maintained efficiency by carrying more payload, especially freight.

The B61 is America's primary tactical nuclear weapon that can be carried by just about all of the US military's attack aircraft, from Marine Corps AV - 8B Harriers to the Air Force's B - 2 Spirit bombers.

NATO aircraft like the Tornado flown by the Royal Air Force, Luftwaffe, and Italian Air Force can also carry it.

A child seats may show no defects and must carry a visible seal of approval for use on board an aircraft by the European Union or an official government agency.

After carrying our several raids and attacks on Boko Haram camps, rocket making factory and foiling attempts to attack troop's location, Special Forces of the Nigerian Army supported by Nigeria Airforce aircraft, have killed about 40 Boko Haram terrorists and destroyed their rocket fabrication factory.

After carrying our several raids and attacks on Boko Haram camps, rocket making factory and foiling attempts to attack troop's location, Special Forces of the Nigerian Army supported by Nigeria Airforce aircraft, have killed about 40 Boko Haram terrorists and -LSB-...]

He said that the airstrikes were carried out following intelligence gathered by an Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance aircraft which spotted a large number of insurgents at a meeting at Kadari.

Less lift means an aircraft can carry less weight, but it also means an airplane — especially a weighty one — needs a longer runway in hot weather, a restriction that can lead to flight delays or cancellations like those caused by record - breaking heat in Phoenix last month.

The nuclear warheads resting on ballistic missiles in silos, circling the globe in submarines or carried — sometimes mistakenly — by aircraft hail from an era when the U.S. targeted its largest foe, the U.S.S.R. and, more recently, Russia and China.

Inspired perhaps by the success of drone aircraft in Iraq and Afghanistan, the U.S. Department of Defense is funding projects to build machines that walk like us — machines that could carry loads, perform search and rescue, or even assist in combat.

SOFIA mission public engagement & public outreach efforts, including maintaining the Science Center website and producing social media output, are jointly managed & implemented by SOFIA staff employed by USRA, the SETI Institute, and the Astronomical Society of the Pacific.SOFIA is a modified Boeing 747SP aircraft that carries a telescope with an effective diameter of 100 inches (2.5 meters) at altitudes up to 45,000 feet (14 km), above the obscuring layer of water vapor in Earth's atmosphere.

If traveling by car is not an option, cats in carriers are allowed as carry - on baggage in the cabin of aircraft with a pre-purchased ticket.

After the World War II bombings of Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima, the threat of foreign attack on U.S. soil shifted from naval assault to air attack, particularly by aircraft carrying nuclear weapons.

As an RBC Bank Credit card client you are eligible for up to $ 250,000 automatically against accidental bodily injuries that are the sole cause of accidental death or dismemberment while riding as a fare - paying passenger in, boarding or alighting from any aircraft, or land or water conveyance that is operated by a common carrier licensed to carry passengers for hire, provided the entire travel fare (s) has been charged directly to your RBC Bank Credit card account.

By 1197, the airline, along with Xiamen Airlines, Shantou Airlines, and Guangxi Airlines, was carrying around 15 million passengers per year using around 90 aircraft.

They are a handy (if risky) shortcut to dispatching a pesky enemy, and in latter games they can be lifted on whirlwinds, rolled like a bowling ball, harvested from plants, carried by portable aircraft and even stuck to the end of a bow and fired into distant obstacles.

This was confirmed by an international campaign carried out by six ships and two aircraft in the early 1970s — another example of how studying ocean phenomena needed international cooperation.

... As for possible routes of introduction of the virus, they mention BTV - positive ruminants imported either legally or illegally, virus - carrying midges transported by wind over hundreds of kilometers, accidental importation by ship or aircraft, contaminated vaccines and trade with the products of infected animals... Kampen and Werner conclude that «it is due to continuing globalization rather than to climate change that even central and northern Europe are at risk of new pathogens as well as vectors of disease entering and establishing.»»

In addition, by eliminating bulky flight bags loaded with paper, pilots will have less to lift and carry through airports and onboard the aircraft, reducing the risk of injury while on duty.»

Consider an aircraft registered in country A. On a flight operated by an airliner based in country B, it carries passengers on a flight from country X to country Y.

(viii) Participation in aviation other than as a fare - paying passenger in an aircraft that is authorized by the relevant regulations to carry such passengers between established aerodromes.

Accident while the life assured is engaged in aviation or aeronautics in any capacity other than that of a fare - paying, part - paying or non-paying passenger, in any aircraft which is authorized by the relevant regulations to carry such passengers and flying between established aerodromes.

Early conversations took place regarding the inception and the possibility of a spy drone created by Boeing's aircraft expertise, carrying malware that Hacking Team is notorious for.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AMERICAN AIRLINES, Bethany Beach, DE Mar 2012 — Present Pilot • Successfully thwart a potential terrorist attack from one of the passengers while onboard, by recognizing the signs and alerting the authorities before landing time • Maneuver the aircraft away from harm by avoiding the path of a hurricane which descended without warning • Manage pre-flight checks of instruments and engines to ensure compliance with set aviation rules • Ascertain that all safety systems are up and running and that any glitches are taken care of • Determine best route to reach destinations based on weather reports and other concrete information from air traffic controllers • Oversee fueling duties to ensure that they are properly being carried out • Prepare aircraft for take - off and communicate status of flight to crewmembers and passengers • Monitor in - flight data and make adjustments to deal with changing weather patterns • Handle flight emergencies by ensuring passenger safety first and ensure that no panic is created onboard • Create flight plans detailing altitude, routes and amount of fuel needed • Communicate with ground staff to obtain clearance for landing • Ascertain that noise regulation is handled properly during take - off and landing