Sentences with phrase «fighter plane by»

This budding new relationship is already on display, Borshchevskaya writes, citing Middle East expert Alexander Shumilin, by the fact that Erdogan has accused the coup organizers of also being responsible for the downing of a Russian fighter plane by Turkey in November.

Not exact matches

«Our fighter planes took normal tactical measures, identifying the models of the Chinese planes and flying aerial surveillance until they left,» the South Korean military said, as quoted by Reuters.
Lockheed Martin Corp's new F - 35 fighter jet has completed over a third of its planned flight tests, but it is still facing problems with the helmet needed to fly the plane, software development and weapons integration, according to a report by the Pentagon's chief weapons tester.
«You've already seen disinformation created by this policy,» he says, referring to rumors of a deployment of F - 15 fighter planes to the Middle East, which turned out to be false.
The most controversial decision in the review, scrapping the Harriet Jet early and leaving Britain's aircraft carriers without fighter planes until around 2020, was rejected by most respondents.
Rogers, who has been known to keep two U.S. Air Force fighter planes from blasting away in opposite directions by holding them back with his bare hands, performed at the most recent Gathering for Gardner — a conference that celebrates the interests of one of Scientific American's greatest columnists, the late mathemagician Martin Gardner.
To remain reliable, the grid will have to operate more like a fighter plane, flown in large part by autonomous systems that human controllers can take over if needed to avert disaster.
During another close fly - by, the fighter pilots saw a passenger or steward wrestling with the plane's controls.
The film immediately begins with German bookseller Wilfried Böse (Daniel Brühl) and fellow Revolutionary Cells member Brigitte Kuhn (Rosamund Pike) taking over a plane traveling from Tel Aviv to Paris (by way of Athens), alongside two Palestinian terrorists, with the intention of securing the release for over 50 Palestinian «freedom fighters» locked up in Israel and four other countries.
At the film festival: Bruce LaBruce's subversive masterpiece, Gerontophilia, a lovely rom - com in which everybody fucks one another across all age and gender borders — desire shall bind us together; Juno Mak's Rigor Mortis, a touching albeit grim look at loss and damnation in the form of a Chinese hopping - vampire movie, with many a nod to the subgenre's clichés and conventions; Jealousy, Philippe Garrel's latest tale of love ground down by the mill of daily life, raw and naked even by his ascetic standards; Hayao Miyazaki's troublesome The Wind Rises, which frames the story of a fighter - plane designer as a grand romance of struggle and failure, with animation's supreme living master contemplating the price mankind can sometimes pay in the name of one dreamer's self - fulfillment, and the willful blindness and egocentricity it takes to realize one's vision; and finally to Yorgos Lanthimos's Necktie and Athina Rachel Tsangari's 24 Frames Per Century, their contributions to the Venice 70: Future Reloaded omnibus, not to mention the untitled pieces by Jean - Marie Straub, Monte Hellman, Amit Dutta, and Haile Gerima.
His childhood beatings and subsequent rigorous training to become an Olympic - quality distance runner are followed by the six weeks of trying to survive at sea on the occasional raw fish while undergoing attacks by sharks and Japanese fighter planes.
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.
Yukikaze is the name of the advance reconnaissance fighter plane used by the series» hero on many of his missions.
With Training Day's Antoine Fuqua directing, everything is shaping up fairly plausibly until, suddenly and surely improbably, an unidentified plane isn't intercepted until it's just a mile from the centre of Washington DC, two state - of - the - art fighter jets are downed by machine guns and the Secret Service has to hold off the subsequent attack on the White House — codenamed Olympus — armed with nothing more than handguns.
Nolan and cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema («Interstellar») shot the film using 65 mm and IMAX cameras, and while the big scenes of spectacle are unquestionably sweeping and impressive, it's the smaller moments that stayed with me more, whether it's those cascading leaflets in the opening scene, the terrifying majesty of a fighter plane gliding with its engines off, or a harrowing sequence involving a downed plane that will doubtless be used by English teachers to illustrate what poet Stevie Smith meant when she wrote «Not Waving but Drowning.»
«Most of the running time is occupied by action sequences, chase sequences, motorcycle sequences, plow - truck sequences, helicopter sequences, fighter - plane sequences, towering android sequences and fistfights.
Its first effort, the C8 Spyder, was something of a rich Dutchman's Dodge Viper — a rough - edged brute of a sports car with an interior inspired by World War I fighter planes.
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.
No longer will you be ruined by splash damage from a fighter pilot who's gone 81 - 0 without ever once playing the objective: any launch - able projectiles that can be equipped to fighter or attack planes have lost splash damage benefits, so masterful accuracy is now required.
You'd start by getting your fighter planes out of a hangar (exciting), then using them to destroy Russian launch sites in side - scrolling shooter fashion, and then you'd shoot... some gates or something, with a tank or a bazooka.
Arcangel created Mig 29 Soviet Fighter Plane and Clouds by altering an early 90's video game in which the user played as a Soviet fighter plane embarking on bombing missions in the Middle Plane and Clouds by altering an early 90's video game in which the user played as a Soviet fighter plane embarking on bombing missions in the Middle plane embarking on bombing missions in the Middle East.
The film Things We Count pans slowly across the retired fighter planes at an airplane graveyard in Arizona's Sonoran desert, as a voice counts them one by one in Kurdish, Turkish, and English.
This is epitomized by his painting F - 111, 1964/65 which depicts the controversial and overpriced F - 111 fighter plane interspersed with various consumer products, stretching over 26 meters in length.
She had her first major show in a public gallery, at the Serpentine, in 2010, with fellow sculptor Nairy Baghramian; and her Duveen commission follows in the celebrated wake of the runners Martin Creed sent sprinting through the space in 2008, and the decommissioned fighter planes installed by Fiona Banner in 2010.
It's not long before we're plunged headlong into war: trenches illuminated by exploding shells, downed planes on fire and a never ending sea of broken chunks of fighter jets in a plane graveyard.
The year before Fiona Banner lectured visitors with her effort, Peace on Earth, by decorating a 30ft Nordic fir with 123 model fighter planes.
, his famous 1963 picture of a fighter plane being shot by another, and Drowning Girl, both appropriated from contemporary comics, as well as the Artist's Studio series which saw him bring his graphic, pop style to his own surroundings and other real - life art works.
James's imaginative universe embraces scenes of disturbance and confrontation with security forces; scantily clad women with their cats, taking tea and smoking by a poolside or in a landscape at sunset; fighter planes with human features....
If the government spends $ 100 billion building fighter planes that don't work, the country is poorer by $ 100 billion, but if it simply gives the money to Halliburton or to the unemployed, then some are poorer and some richer, but the country as a whole is no poorer.
He says Americans were eager to embrace a «modernistic» design because they were inspired by the functional, unsentimental designs of modern armored tanks and jet fighter planes that helped win the war.
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