UNHAPPY LANDINGS Sirs: The SCORECARD section of your September 9 issue contained a very amusing anecdote concerning a golf ball
landing in a helicopter.
After
landing in a helicopter on the White House lawn with President James Sawyer (Jamie Foxx), a spouter of fluff who carries Lincoln's pocket watch as part of a banal fixation, agent Hope (Jake Weber) says to Carol, «Do we have the best job in the world or what?»
It's a one - hour drive from the airport and a seven - minute helicopter ride — it's the only property where you can
land in a helicopter.
Not exact matches
IRA forces hijacked a
helicopter and
landed it
in the exercise yard of the one of the jail's wings.
French officials said a
helicopter crew that
landed briefly
in the area saw no signs of life.
A
helicopter painted
in similar colors to that of Mexico's attorney general's
landed in the courtyard of Mexico City's Acatitla prison on August 19th, 1971.
After the escape, the
helicopter was made to
land in a soccer field
in Rome.
In the 2007 escape, four armed men hijacked a
helicopter and
landed it on the roof of the Grasse Prison.
Héroux - Devtek, he notes, builds
landing gear assemblies for the Lockheed Martin C - 130J Super Hercules, which remains a workhorse
in the U.S. military, while CAE mostly provides flight simulators used mainly to train
helicopter pilots.
Bell
Helicopter offers a VIP design service that specializes
in choppers custom - designed to
land on your megayacht.
«The
helicopter landed in a courtyard at the detention center,» police spokeswoman Ann Mathieu told the French news channel RDI on Sunday.
However, Trump and his entourage had to turn back when the weather made it impossible for his
helicopter to
land in the border area, the White House said.
In those future tests, the Dream Chaser will be dropped from the
helicopter and attempt to
land on a runway.
Army Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Buchanan said
in an interview last week that military
helicopters couldn't find a place to
land to deliver supplies
in some areas.
The medical
helicopter was unable to
land at the FIA's designated hospital
in Shanghai, meaning much of Friday's free practice sessions were disrupted with no real running at all
in FP2.
«Local governments have been unable to come up with enough money to preserve prairies, forests and wetlands,» Ryan told a crowd of about 200 who showed up Wednesday
in Volunteer Park to watch Ryan's
helicopter land.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has ended his six - city State of the State tour, speaking for nine hours total, according to his estimates, and traveling over 1,200 miles — with one emergency
helicopter landing thrown
in for good measure.
Governor Andrew Cuomo has ended his six - city State of the State tour, speaking for nine hours total, according to his estimates, and traveling over 1,200 miles — with one emergency
helicopter landing thrown
in for good measure.
A chartered
helicopter carrying professional wrestler Shane McMahon — son of WWE CEO Vince McMahon and Linda McMahon, head of the Small Business Administration
in the Trump administration — and a pilot made an emergency
landing this morning
in the waters off Gilgo Beach.
An Nigerian airman has been killed
in an attack on an air force
helicopter landing facility
in the oil - rich Niger Delta region.
«There was verifiable evidence that 2 Nigerian Air Force
helicopters with registration numbers NAF 574 and NAF 575
landed in Gembu on 15 March 2018 and 11 April 2018 respectively without the knowledge of the local authority.
«The Nigerian Air Force
helicopters and personnel that
landed in Gembu area were for the proposed establishment of Nigerian Air Force Base at Gembu.
Donald Trump, the Republican nominee for president,
landed his
helicopter in Nissequogue and flew back with a heavier campaign war chest after a cocktail party fundraiser Thursday night.
The old
helicopter was forced to make an emergency
landing in January; DiNapoli relented on the
helicopter purchase several days later.
Spokesman Beau Duffy said the pilot
landed in New Windsor because of «concern that the failed component could have led to a fire on the
helicopter.»
A
helicopter carrying Cuomo and two aides, his security and the pilot was forced to make an emergency
landing at Stewart Airport,
in Orange County yesterday afternoon after the aircraft filled with smoke.
North Java, NY (WBEN) A National Guard
helicopter makes an emergency
landing Friday morning
in Wyoming County.
Cuomo's office announced the
landing shortly after it happened on Jan. 11, saying
in a press release that the
helicopter had «filled with fumes that smelled like smoke» around 4 p.m. while Cuomo and two aides were aboard, and that the cause was under investigation.
A National Guard Black Hawk
helicopter made an emergency
landing this morning
in Wyoming County.
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, headquarters has said that its
helicopter landing site, Helipad,
in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital was attacked by unknown gunmen on Sunday...
Trump
landed his
helicopter in Nissequogue, Long Island last night and flew back with a heavier campaign war chest after a cocktail party fundraiser.
But he flew on a
helicopter to the Rockaways
in October 2015 and to Rikers Island last month — a trip that ended with a malfunction on
landing that forced him to return to Manhattan aboard a different police chopper.
DiNapoli later gave his approval after a state
helicopter carrying Cuomo filled with fumes and made an emergency
landing at Stewart Airport
in Newburgh.
The Erie County Sheriff's Air One
helicopter landed on the quad at Medaille College Wednesday, a vivid show of support for the college's Leaders
in Training Program (LIT).
Drafted language follows the reasoning that if
landing helicopters in residential zones is not an allowed use
in the code, it's not an allowed use at all, town attorney Bill Duffy said at last Wednesday's Town Board work session.
The Nigerian Airforce headquarters has said that its
helicopter landing facility (Helipad)
in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State was on Sunday attacked by unknown gunmen on Sunday / The Airforce said that its personnel succeeded
in repeling the attack even as it lost one airman during the shootout.
The Nigerian Airforce headquarters has said that its
helicopter landing facility (Helipad)
in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State was on Sunday attacked by unknown gunmen on Sunday /
Councilwoman Jill Doherty said she'd like to make sure the code specifies exceptions for
landings currently allowed at
helicopter pads
in places under the town's jurisdiction, such as Robins Island.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has ended his six - city state of the state tour, speaking according to his estimates, for nine hours total, and traveling over 1,200 miles, with one emergency
helicopter landing thrown
in for good measure.
«Tory leader David Cameron narrowly escaped disaster after the
landing gear handle of a
helicopter he was travelling
in came off
in the pilot's hand.
To learn about the everyday lives of these difficult creatures, Fischbach and his colleagues have been attaching satellite tags to walruses — a difficult operation
in itself, requiring the biologists to
land a
helicopter downwind of the herd, then slowly wriggle forward on their bellies until they can fire a tag into an animal's thick skin.
He imagined a device that could fly
in the relentless punishment of the jet stream: a giant wing, fitted with multiple turbines, that would take off and
land like a
helicopter.
The Medivac
helicopter made a noisy descent to the
landing pad at University Medical Center
in Salt Lake City.
What surprised us were the many signs of unauthorised visits — holes
in the ground, marks from
helicopter landings, and even a picnic site on the nearby beach, with benches, a primitive furnace and lots of discarded tins.
«We would get about 300
helicopters landing a month, all having some level of trauma,» says Dr. Elisha Powell, an orthopedic surgeon who served as commander of the U.S. Air Force Theater Hospital
in Balad, Iraq, a facility described as «MASH on steroids,» where most of the severely brain injured are treated.
It's choices like this
in small moments that give us an opportunity to begin reeling back our
helicopter parenting and bring ourselves
in for a
landing.
A Japanese boy has been injured after a window fell off a US military
helicopter and
landed on a school playground - the second such incident
in a week China has been staging military drills
in the sea bordering North Korea, reportedly
in response to the current US - South Korean joint exercise.
A Japanese boy has been injured after a window fell off a US military
helicopter and
landed on a school playground - the second such incident
in a week US and world military spending and budgets are very high, almost back to Cold War levels.
Judging by the trailer, the scope for Avery's latest endeavor is pretty big; McGregor and Thwaites come to blows on
land and at sea and ride around
in helicopters and fast cars.
Most effective
in the progress of the film is the way the characters» lack of faith mirrors the viewer's skepticism: We are not satisfied with merely being told that the elevators can not get past the burning 81st floor, that the emergency stairwell is impassable, that the wind is too high for a
helicopter to
land on the building's roof.