Sentences with phrase «of aircraft crashing»

«Sully» is not a documentary, though when it departs from the melodrama of the actual flight including Sully's nightmare of an aircraft crashing into a New York skyscraper, we are left with testimony at a hearing, a kind of modern Caine Mutiny Court Martial, which appears headed to strip the man of his glory.

In the last part, Sikanen applied the methods that he had developed to the analysis of the impact of aircraft crashing into a nuclear power plant.

The Forest is an open world survival horror game where you enter the role of a survivor of an aircraft crash in a mysterious forest.

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Since take off of the aircraft was being filmed, a couple of interesting videos show the crash pretty well.

By requiring users to register their drones the FAA hopes to curb a recent spate of close calls between drones and commercial aircraft as well as incidents like the recent high - profile crash of a photography drone into the stands at the U.S. Open tennis tournament.

The first incident was in November 2016 when a MiG - 29K ran out of fuel while waiting for repairs to the arresting wire, and the second was just a month later, when an Su - 33 crashed because the arresting wire failed to hold the aircraft.

«This is a concerning rate,» Dedrone CEO Jorg Lamprecht told CNBC, «especially in light of international incidents where drones have crashed into other aircraft, and been used by terrorists, and used in other illicit activities.»

Dealing with the F / A -18 E / F Super Hornet fleet, four aircraft were lost (fortunately resulting in 0 fatalities) including the one lost last week: two VFA - 211 F / A -18 F jets from NAS Oceana collided and crashed 25 miles E of the Oregon Inlet, Nags Head, NC on May 26, 2016; earlier this year, on Apr. 21, 2017, a VFA - 137 F / A -18 E crashed during a landing attempt on USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the Celebes sea, between Indonesia and the Philippines.

Aircraft crashes are usually fatal and poor maintenance practices is one of the commonest causes of crashes.

They are also suing the aircraft's pilot, who survived the crash, accusing him of negligence.

The Boeing MD - 83 aircraft was carrying 153 passengers and crew when it crashed into a densely - populated area in the north of Lagos and burst into flames.

But another witness, an army lieutenant, contradicted that account, saying that the aircraft caught fire in mid-air before crashing and that there was a series of explosions on the ground.

A witness at the crash site told AFP he had seen the plane «falling» out the sky shortly before 9:00 am but said there was no sign of any smoke coming from the aircraft.

Fourteen servicemen died when an RAF Nimrod MR2 reconnaissance aircraft crashed near the city of Kandahar in southern Afghanistan on September 2nd 2006.

Mr Farage, who was injured in an aircraft crash on the day of the general election, came third behind independent candidate John Stevens.

Analyses of airliner impacts became mandatory after terrorists deliberately crashed two aircraft into the World Trade Center twin towers in New York in 2001.

Tragically, 40 per cent of people who survive an aircraft crash die in the ensuing fire, according to the US Federal Aviation Administration.

YOU have just one minute to get out of a crashed aircraft before you are killed in its burning fuselage.

Advanced artificial intelligence is needed to fly large numbers of autonomous aircraft without crashing them into one another or, say, the local news channel's traffic helicopter.

«The crash of a large aircraft in the ocean would be a high energy event and expected to generate intense underwater sounds.»

The future of a revolutionary'til trotor» aircraft being developed for the US Navy is in the balance after a fatal crash of a prototype.

«We've been worried since 9/11 about how to protect against bad guys hijacking an aircraft and crashing it into a nuclear power plant upwind of a heavily populated area,» says David Lochbaum, director of the Union of Concerned Scientists's Nuclear Safety Project, a group that monitors the performance of nuclear plants and the NRC, which regulates them.

The idea is that groups of the drones could be rapidly sent to find a crashed aircraft, for example, or track an oil spill.

A pair of new studies reveals that's common whether an aircraft crash kills 50 people or 500 — a finding that reveals some surprises about our online attention spans.

Researchers have long known that cosmic rays crashing into Earth's atmosphere create a spray of secondary particles such as neutrons, protons, electrons, X-rays and gamma - rays that penetrate aircraft.

Over a two year period, he's allegedly stolen and crashed a handful of cars and aircraft, having taught himself to fly from video games and a flight manual purchased using a stolen credit card.

Out of the Clear Blue Sky (Unrated) 9/11 documentary examining the fallout of the terrorist attack on Cantor Fitzgerald, a brokerage firm which lost 658 of its 960 employees when one of the hijacked aircraft crashed into the World Trade Center's North Tower.

Its revisionist history suggests that the space race between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. in the Sixties was inspired by the crash on the dark side of the moon of an alien aircraft from the planet Cybertron, the home of the Transformers.

Unfortunately, after encountering inclement weather and considerable turbulence, the aircraft crashed in a remote region of the snow - capped Andes Mountains.

Atari's aircraft comes to ground via what must be the cutest plane crash you'll ever see on film, and the dogs don't quite know what to make of his arrival.

It may be just the kettle of fish for those old enough to want adventure (such as exploding aircraft, spectacular crashes, hand - to - hand confrontations and expeditions into the unknown), but still young enough to embrace the script's magical premise.

The seasoned sleuth proves to be up to the challenge, however, and after June returns to her seat from the ladies» room, he matter - of - factly explains that «We lost the pilots,» and crash lands the aircraft in a cornfield.

With TWA's most experienced pilot flying a 10 - month - old aircraft on a clear night, why did the flight crash into the side of a Nevada mountain?

After surviving a controlled landing / crash without landing gear, Zamperini and a handful of fellow soldiers (the most significant of which is Phil, played by Domhnall Gleeson's impressive American accent) go out on another mission that ends in less heroic fashion, as their aircraft crashes into the Pacific Ocean.

The seasoned sleuth proves to be up to the challenge, however, and after June returns to her seat from the ladies» room, he matter - of - factly explains that «We lost the pilots,» before crash - landing the aircraft in a cornfield.

Inside one of the Autostadt halls is a transparent floor glowing with constantly rotating globes, each one depicting facts that range from the world's time zones to where aircraft crashes or nuclear explosions have taken place.

In 1950, a dummy was created by Samuel W. Alderson of the Alderson Research Labs and was used to perform crash tests for both aircraft and motor vehicles.

[1]: xii The aircraft, a McDonnell Douglas MD - 83, crashed into the Pacific Ocean about 2.7 miles (4.3 km) north of Anacapa Island, California, after suffering a catastrophic loss of pitch control.

The results of an investigation into the incident where a Tropic Air aircraft crash - landed in the sea moments after it attempted lift - off at the Placencia airstrip in November are still to be released.

In the wake of Tuesday's crash of a Germanwings Airbus A320 aircraft that is believed to have been caused by...

A Saratov Airlines aircraft crashed southeast of Moscow shortly after takeoff, reported Russian state news agency Tass.

The Boeing 747 TC - MCL aircraft crashed as it landed amid fog at Manas airport, 25 kilometres north of the capital, Bishkek.

Learn how to make best use of what very little you have like the wreckage from your aircraft crash

He began his military training as an aircraft radio operator in 1941 and the perennial bind of surviving a plane crash and on rescue being wrapped in fat and felt to keep him alive remained deeply ingrained.

From the comments: I am reminded of the plane crash of a Colombian aircraft near Kennedy International airport because the pilots failed to communicate the urgency of their situation to air traffic controllers.

So far as I have been able to find out, while there are about 200 000 utility scale wind turbines in the world, no aircraft has ever crashed because of a wind turbine.

It should be as obvious as a pair of huge skyscrapers, aircraft crashing into them, igniting balls of flame, the murder of 3,000 people, followed by more than a decade of war, involving many countries, the descent of many countries into civil conflict, and the emergence of a brutal religious cult that posts videos of beheadings to the internet.

During the past 18 months, the firm represented four families at an inquest into the death of five service personnel killed in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan, which led to a recommendation that safety rules should be reviewed and all military aircraft fitted with flight data recorders.

This is often due to both the speed at which aircraft travel and the fact that a crash involves much more force than other types of vehicle accidents.

However, these facts may not be of any comfort when you or a loved one is actually involved in an aircraft crash or accident.