Sentences with phrase «fighter jet»

A fighter pilot started out learning how to fly probably in a classroom, then moved to a computer simulator of some sort and finally, after probably years of training and education, began practicing his or her craft by flying in a real fighter jet.
The intriguing footage starts with showing a bullet, a rollercoaster, a speedometer, a fighter jet and a speeding car for the faster segment; rings of Saturn, a razor blade, New York's Flatiron building, a coin and playing card for the thinner part of the video; a brain, a data farm, noughts and crosses board, an origami bird and the number 42 for smarter; with a bullet proof vest, a dam and a diamond for stronger.
Build quality sets new standards in the supercar class, while Lamborghini continues the aeronautical theme from the Aventador with a fighter jet - style flick - up cover for the ignition button.
No element of high - style design is missing in the KOUP concept as illustrated by its greenhouse - integrated, panoramic - view glass with two panels extending from the windshield through the roof to the backlight, appearing as two parallel pieces of glass — similar to a fighter jet cockpit.
The fighter jet inspired toggle switches are particularly nice to operate.
Despite a name that sounds like it could be some sort of fighter jet, the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 is a wholly underwhelming vehicle.
The Vantage more than surges from the pit lane of the Algarve International Circuit in Portimão, Portugal — it deploys like a fighter jet from an aircraft carrier.
Sports car in shape and design, the low - slung REMIX features a wrap - around canopy that adds a fighter jet - feel to the driving experience.
The driver seat feels like what I would imagine a cockpit in a fighter jet to feel like, with just the right touch of luxury to make it feel classy.
Executives at Nissan pulled the commercial after the initial airing when they became concerned the commercial would promote street racing since the commercial features the 300ZX being faster than a sport bike, a formula one car and a fighter jet.
Ford Performance created a one - off F - 150 Raptor styled after the Lockheed Martin F - 22 Raptor fighter jet for a charity auction benefiting kids» interest and participation in flying.
The buttons on the centre console take inspiration from a fighter jet and the 8 - inch touch - screen infotainment system houses a lot of data including view to the multiple parking cameras, G - force meter, stopwatch and acceleration / brake graph.
Here's a neat stat: operation of the all - new, 2017 Ford GT supercar is powered by approximately 10 million lines of computer code — more code than the Lockheed - Martin F - 35 Lightning II fighter jet.
The aluminum - bodied coupe was engineered on a Cray supercomputer and styled after an F - 16 fighter jet.
The interior of the GT - R seems inspired by the cockpit of a combat fighter jet.
The rear lights are inspired by the forms and details of fighter jet engines, uniquely designed so that they glow from within, spreading their light outwards.
Dressed in carbon - fiber, it looks and sounds like a fighter jet.
The flat - bottomed steering wheel in the driver focused cockpit looks as though it was taken from a modern fighter jet, with buttons on top of buttons in various different colors.
There are still lots of retro touches with a LED trimmed center display and fighter jet - style toggle switches.
Inspired by a modern fighter jet, Maxima surrounds with a luxurious, yet functional cockpit.
- Chrysler 300: The vehicle uses a security and starting system similar to that of a fighter jet.
I put it to work in different ways during my brief stay, first as an ice wagon toting about 300 pounds of ice to the high school concession stand, then as a nice luxury accompaniment for an evening out, and finally as a purpose - built fighter jet for the run to the airport to board a far more mundane transportation appliance.
That figure, measuring the car's ability to slip through the air, tops the Cd of an F - 15 fighter jet.
With enough thrust and propulsion to rival that of a combat fighter jet and top speeds that exceeds 200 mph, key representatives of this exclusive club are expected to be quite a hit when displayed during the 2014 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) opening April 16 and 17 with media days and April 18 to 27 to the public.
Below you'll find the set of fighter jet switches in charged with shuffling through driving modes, ESC presence, steering setting and hazard lights.
The interior feels like the cockpit of a fighter jet, complete with glass canopy overhead and, with a windscreen deeper than it is wide, visibility is optimised.
The all - new Nissan Maxima borrows some performance technology from the mighty GT - R and looks the part with fighter jet inspired lines and a driver oriented cockpit that will take the boringness out of your morning commute.
Signs of the times include numerous high - output USB charging ports and the inclusion of virtually every outward - looking hazard detection system available on this side of a fighter jet.
The Urus also retains possibly the best modern Lambo touch of all — the bright red, fighter jet style flap which you have to flip up to access the engine start button.
Our Lancer Ralliart featured the same fighter jet grille and hood vents as the Evo, along with the mundane, economy car profile, only broken up by a spoiler attached to the trunk lid.
The Lane Departure Warning System alerts drivers when they wander out of their lane without indicating by sounding the kind of buzzer that belongs in a fighter jet's cockpit.
«Pilot» is a perfect word for this car — you're tucked into the supportive bucket seat, sitting upright and perfect distance from the steering wheel, shifter and pedals, directing this fighter jet of a sports car into one maneuver after another.
And it might have a little fighter jet inspiration.
The challenge is that there are too many buttons and the dashboard resembles the cockpit of a fighter jet.
Sleek and low to the ground, the Stingray Concept reminds me of fighter jet with the sweeping greenhouse that slopes to the rear.
The interior, inspired by the F - 14A Tomcat fighter jet, featured a multi-coloured LCD instrument panel that displayed speed, rpm, oil pressure, water temperature and other information.
It was inspired by fighter jet, complete with glass canopy overhead.
Like an F - 16 fighter jet, the Z06 is a fly - by - computer craft that works best with all its faculties — electronic and otherwise — up and running.
At the 150 - foot marker, Milner buries the pedal for the carbon - ceramic brakes, and the» Vette bleeds off speed like a fighter jet after making a carrier landing.
We're not headline - spamming you, people: today's Feature Flick does feature a 2014 Nissan GT - R, a fighter jet, and a runway.
I settle into a supportive suede - trimmed competition seat and get my bearings in the fighter jet - style cockpit.
The carbon - fiber chassis (based on the Aventador's) and carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) bodywork begins with an arrow - like nose with more aerodynamic aids than a fighter jet: a large lower splitter panel, upright canards at either side of the car, flying - buttress - like headlight housing, and cooling vents just ahead of the nearly - flat windshield.
It's definitely not as wild as some of the spaceship - and fighter jet - like designs we've come to know from Lamborghini in recent years, but there's something familiar and yet refreshing about this new concept's synthesis of elegance and purposefulness.
The quarter lights behind the doors taper inward in plan view, making the entire upper structure a teardrop shape for minimum drag, like a fighter jet canopy.
Carving roads in the 2016 Nissan GT - R lets us imagine we're at the helm of a high - tech fighter jet, scything through the air with precision thanks to high - tech electronics.
At the rear, unique rectangular taillights are designed to mimic the glow of a fighter jet's exhaust.
The first of the all - new Ferrari 488s, with fighter jet - style inlets feeding their twin turbos, also debuted at Daytona.
Although the pavement is narrow, bumpy, and dotted with blind crests, the 918 tracked with the precision of a fighter jet, clung like a magnet to the tarmac sprayed dark gray with mist from the Mediterranean Sea, and decelerated like an accordion, only to reach out for the next straight with expandable elasticity.
Let's just say I went very fast, very quickly, before nailing the brakes, which decelerated the Panamera like a fighter jet snagging the arrest wire on the deck of an aircraft carrier.
Simple knobs and fighter jet - like toggle switches handle additional controls.
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