Sentences with phrase «fired from an aircraft»

Laser dogfights in the sky may not be such a long way off, after a megawatt laser weapon was fired from an aircraft for the first time.

Flares loaded with cloud - seeding material fire from an aircraft's wings as it flies through a cloud.

Not exact matches

«Water bomber,» said Chaulk — the aircrafts that had fought the fire from the skies.

Meanwhile, Los Angeles County will have two Bombardier CL - 415 Superscooper fire - fighting aircraft on loan from the government of Quebec starting in the fall for wildfire suppression, as well as the county's own fleet of helicopters.

About 60 U.S. Tomahawk missiles, fired from warships in the Mediterranean Sea, targeted an air base in retaliation for a chemical weapons attack that American officials believe Syrian government aircraft launched with a nerve agent, possibly sarin.

The crew of a NAF Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft established contact with the ground troops and guided the Alpha Jet aircraft crew to the major source of fire from the BHTs, which was seen coming from a particular settlement.

(Indeed, 7 World Trade Center, a steel - framed high - rise, was not struck by an aircraft but collapsed because of fire ignited by debris from the Twin Towers.)

They analyzed 236 pieces of steel obtained from the wreckage, representing all grades of steel used in the buildings and including several pieces impacted by the aircraft or affected by fire.

Inexplicably, the verdant glow alights on Hal Jordan (Ryan Reynolds), a womanizing hot - dog pilot who's just been fired from his job testing state - of - the - art military aircraft for an aviation contractor.

Specific safety concerns include: (1) Lithium batteries pose both a chemical and electrical hazard — under certain conditions they can overheat and ignite and, once ignited, can be especially difficult to extinguish; (2) the potential for propagation of thermal runaway between cells or batteries in a package and between adjacent packages of batteries; (3) the potential for uncontrolled lithium battery fires to overwhelm the capability of existing aircraft cargo fire protection systems, leading to a catastrophic failure of the airframe; and (4) the potential for venting of combustible gases from lithium ion cells in thermal runaway, which could collect in an enclosed environment and cause an explosion even in the presence of a suppression agent.

No sooner had the aircraft begun to emerge from the lower reaches of the fog — its outer edges trailing tendrils of water vapor like wisps of smoke — than the air was rent by the pounding percussions of antiaircraft fire.

You'll generally find coverage for fire, lightning, windstorm, hail, explosion, riots, aircraft damage, vehicle damage (from cars you don't own), smoke damage, vandalism, theft, volcanic eruption, falling objects, weight of snow, ice, or sleet, damage from steam and water heating systems or appliances, leakage or overflow of water or steam, freezing of plumbing, and often for other things as well.

The first type of home insurance policy, HO - 1, covers 11 basic home perils: fire or lightning, windstorm or hail, explosions, riot or civil commotion, damage from aircraft, damage from vehicles, smoke damage, vandalism, theft, volcanic eruption, glass or safety - glazing material damage.

The standard renters insurance covered perils include: Fire or lightning, windstorm or hail, explosion, riot or civil commotion, aircraft, vehicles not your own, smoke, vandalism or malicious mischief, theft, volcanic eruption, falling objects, weight of ice, snow, or sleet, accidental discharge or overflow of water or steam, sudden and accidental tearing apart, cracking, or burning, freezing, and sudden and accidental damage from artificially generated electric current.

Depending on the policy, covered perils can include: fire or lightning; windstorm or hail; an explosion; riot or civil commotion; damaged caused by aircraft; damage caused by vehicles; smoke; vandalism or malicious mischief; theft; volcanic eruption; falling objects; weight of ice, snow or sleet; accidental overflow of water from within a plumbing, heating air conditioning or automatic fire protection system; sudden and accidental tearing apart, cracking, burning or bulging of a steam system, heating system, air conditioning or automatic fire protection system; freezing of plumbing and other systems; and damages from artificially generated electrical currents.

The first type of policy, HO - 1, is known as the basic home insurance policy and includes coverage of these basic perils: fire or lightning, windstorm or hail, riot or civil commotion, explosions, damage from vehicles, damage from aircraft, smoke damage, vandalism, theft, volcanic eruption, glass or safety - glazing material damage.

Your personal property is generally protected against the perils of: fire or lightning, windstorm or hail, explosion, riot or civil commotion, aircraft, vehicles (not your own), smoke, vandalism or malicious mischief, theft, volcanic eruption, sudden & accidental tearing apart, cracking, or burning, freezing, and sudden & accidental damage from artificially generated electric current.

Along with passengers they were able to witness the traditional aircraft «baptism» performed by the Airport Fire and Rescue Service, who sprayed water over the aircraft, after landing from Amsterdam at 9:15 am.

While the latter has nothing to do with any famous battle, it does come as a welcome break from all the gun firing and tests your aircraft control to the maximum too.

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.

As both the House and the Senate grapple with proposed carbon - cutting measures — carbon taxes and «cap - and - trade» schemes for big CO2 emitters such as coal - fired power plants; increased Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for cars, SUVs, and trucks; and mandatory set - asides for clean renewable energy in the mix of energy generation options — emissions from aircraft seem, at least for the time being, to have gone over the heads of most policymakers engaged in the rush to cut carbon emissions.

The first type of home insurance policy, HO - 1, covers 11 basic home perils: fire or lightning, windstorm or hail, explosions, riot or civil commotion, damage from aircraft, damage from vehicles, smoke damage, vandalism, theft, volcanic eruption, glass or safety - glazing material damage.

HO - 1 or Basic Coverage, is the type of packaged Homeowners Insurance policy meant for protection of home, detached structures, and personal property from losses caused by the following disasters and perils: fire or lightning, wind or hail, explosion, riot or civil unrest, aircraft, vehicles, volcanic eruptions, smoke, theft, vandalism or malicious mischief and self - damaging instances (e.g. damage by glass material that is part of the building, a part of the building falling, etc).

Business income insurance works in conjunction with your property policy and provides coverage for events beyond your control such as fire, wind, hail, vandalism or damage from vehicles or aircraft that may interrupt your business.

The standard renters insurance covered perils include: Fire or lightning, windstorm or hail, explosion, riot or civil commotion, aircraft, vehicles not your own, smoke, vandalism or malicious mischief, theft, volcanic eruption, falling objects, weight of ice, snow, or sleet, accidental discharge or overflow of water or steam, sudden and accidental tearing apart, cracking, or burning, freezing, and sudden and accidental damage from artificially generated electric current.

Buildings insurance covers you against property damage caused by floods, fire, storms, subsidence, malicious damage / vandalism, falling trees / branches, and impact from vehicles, including objects that may fall from an aircraft.

The first type of policy, HO - 1, is known as the basic home insurance policy and includes coverage of these basic perils: fire or lightning, windstorm or hail, riot or civil commotion, explosions, damage from vehicles, damage from aircraft, smoke damage, vandalism, theft, volcanic eruption, glass or safety - glazing material damage.

It will cover your stuff against losses from various types of peril, including: smoke, fire or lightning; windstorm or hail; explosion; riot or civil disorder; aircraft and vehicle damage; vandalism; theft; volcanic eruptions; falling objects; weight of snow or ice; accidental plumbing overflows; sudden disintegration of a steam or hot water heating system, or a household appliance; and accidental electrical damage.

Basic perils include coverage for losses resulting from fire or lightning, volcanic eruption, windstorm or hail, vehicle explosion, riot or civil commotion, aircraft, smoke, vandalism, theft, and glass breakage (when the glass is part of a building).

Fire, Lightning, Windstorm, Hail, Explosion, Riot, Civil Commotion, Aircraft, Vehicles You Don't Own, Smoke, Vandalism, Malicious Mischief, Theft, Volcanic Eruption, Weight Of Ice / Snow / Sleet, Accidental Discharge Or Overflow Of Water Or Steam, Sudden And Accidental Tearing Apart, Cracking, Or Burning, Freezing, Sudden And Accidental Damage From Artificially Generated Electric Current.

Standard policies cover named perils — bad things that may happen to your stuff — including fire, lightning, windstorm, hail, smoke, vandalism, theft, freezing, damage from aircraft or vehicles, and riots, to name a few.

Protection to the home and contents within it are provided in the event of fire, lightning, explosion / implosion, aircraft damage, impact damage from rail / road vehicle or animal, riot, strike, malicious damage, storm, cyclone, tempest, hurricane, tornado, flood and inundation, earthquake, subsidence and landslide including rockslide, missile testing operations, leakage from automatic sprinkler installations and bushfires.

«Homeowners insurance may cover losses to covered property caused by weather (storms, fire, wind, hail, lightning, freezing, weight of ice, snow, or sleet), non-weather (theft, vandalism, riots, aircraft, and vehicles), and sudden / accidental (water from plumbing, tearing / bulging of heating or cooling systems, artificially generated electrical current),» says Jordi Ortega, State Farm Media Relations Specialist.

A typical homeowner's policy, which is based on a form HO - 3, will protect from damage from fire, hail, explosion, riot, aircraft, vehicles, smoke, falling objects, snow, sleet, wind and theft.

Along with the 11 basic home perils (fire or lightning, windstorm or hail, explosions, riot or civil commotion, damage from aircraft, damage from vehicles, smoke damage, vandalism, theft, volcanic eruption, glass or safety - glazing material damage), you might want to make sure your home insurance policy covers ice dams, frozen pipes, snow damage.

Many home insurance policies cover what's known as the basic 11 perils of homeownership (fire or lightning, windstorm or hail, explosions, riot or civil commotion, damage from aircraft, damage from vehicles, smoke damage, vandalism, theft, volcanic eruption, glass or safety - glazing material damage).

Your personal property is generally protected against the perils of: fire or lightning, windstorm or hail, explosion, riot or civil commotion, aircraft, vehicles (not your own), smoke, vandalism or malicious mischief, theft, volcanic eruption, sudden & accidental tearing apart, cracking, or burning, freezing, and sudden & accidental damage from artificially generated electric current.

The buyer seeking the rental insurance quote will learn about damage from fire, explosions, falling objects, wind and hail, the weight of snow, ice, or sleet on the roof, as well as perils such as aircrafts and vehicles.

This list usually includes fire, windstorm, theft, vandalism, burst pipes, electrical surge from faulty wiring, fallen objects, weight of ice and snow, vehicle or aircraft collision and explosion.

A standard home insurance policy (also known as an HO - 3 policy) can cover you from losses caused by fires or lightning, windstorms, hail, explosions, riots, aircrafts, vehicles, smoke, theft or vandalism, falling objects, weight of ice, snow, or sleet, and freezing of plumbing or other household systems.

Multiple American airlines have already banned self - balancing scooters from their aircraft over the potential fire risk, and now the US Postal Service is adding itself to that list.

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