Sentences with phrase «fighter planes attacked»

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In 2001, Bay changed it up a bit and didn't focus on an important character but rather used it to show fighter planes flying in for an attack in «Pearl Harbor.»

That fateful day, it was Somalian fighters known as the Janjaweed who attacked their plane with an anti-aircraft gun, sending them crashing into a ground ambush.

That ship carries troops and more than 30 planes, including the F - 35 stealth fighter — one of America's most advanced attack aircraft and one that would almost certainly be used if war with North Korea were to break out.

On November 4, 1983, a member of a Muslim suicide squad attacked an Israeli compound in southern Lebanon with a truck bomb, killing more than 60 soldiers, The following day Israeli fighter planes bombed the base from which the truck might have come.

It would also help a grid self - repair — adapt to new conditions after an outage, or an attack, the way a fighter plane reconfigures its systems to stay aloft even after being damaged.

And on 16 July the Ukrainian government says one of its SU - 25 ground attack fighter planes was downed over Ukrainian territory.

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's hero is partially based on Jiro Horikoshi, the man who designed the Zero fighter plane that figured in the attack on Pearl Harbor.

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.

Next is «The Wind Rises,» Miyazaki's latest tale which takes a slight diversion from his more whimsical fantasy films to tell the real - life story Jiro Horikoshi, the man who designed the Zero fighter plane that was used during World War II, and infamously during the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Stephen Ling, marketing executive for Ford in North America, insists the car was named after the horse, not the plane, which is why the car's logo is a galloping horse, not an attacking fighter aircraft.

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.

In Bomber Raid, you're a fighter pilot attacking other planes, tanks, and helicopters in the wild blue skies of wherever - the - hell.

Take control of various types of aircraft - fighters, attack planes, bombers and take on challenging combat missions.

The game still contains the two - plane system that allows players to shift their fighter back and forth between two depths on the screen in order to launch and dodge attacks.

Thwack them with the right attack and you'll trigger the duel phase, which switches the action to a more standard side - on fighting game viewpoint and locks the fighters on a 2D plane.