Sentences with phrase «reconnaissance flights»
"Reconnaissance flights" refer to the act of sending aircraft to gather information or spy on a particular area or target, usually for military or intelligence purposes. Full definition
Harry spent 20 hours on reconnaissance flights over the concession before moving in in 1963.
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OXCART was the label given to the CIA's A-12 program, meant to come after the U-2 to perform reconnaissance flights over the Soviet Union.
In January, a German team will run reconnaissance flights there.
In the study, the scientists compared the recent aircraft data with aircraft data gathered from 1958 to 1961 using U.S. Air Force weather reconnaissance flights.
The last few films in particular feel like reconnaissance flights over dangerous interpersonal territory, getting off vivid snapshots of emotional stalemates in play.
This slowing of the rate of freeze up is consistent with observations from a USCG C130 sea ice reconnaissance flight made on 30 September to the Beaufort Sea.
Sea ice conditions at 71 N and 163 W in the Chukchi Sea from a NOAA / National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) marine mammal reconnaissance flight on 5 July 2012, in support of a project funded by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM).
Sea - ice conditions are now reported regularly in marine synoptic observations, as well as by special reconnaissance flights, and coastal radar.
Brussels wants to take the operation step - by - step, starting by collecting intelligence on the traffickers by using radar, satellite pictures and reconnaissance flights and raiding unflagged boats.
JARE - 55: National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR) team from Japan carried out absolute gravimeter readings, as well as a reconnaissance flight over the Belgica Mountains.
JARE - 55: National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR) team from Japan will carry out absolute gravimeter readings, as well as a reconnaissance flight over the Belgica Mountains.
Little wonder, then, that in the spring of 1944, when a U.S. Army Air Force pilot on a reconnaissance flight «discovered» a wide, fertile...
As a result of a tragic aircraft accident during a reconnaissance flight in 1973, Smithson's life and work came to a premature end.