Sentences with phrase «small aircraft carriers»
Essentially small aircraft carriers that can carry troops, the ships are capable of waging war on land, air, and sea.
http://www.businessinsider.com/ Not exact matches
Like speedboats maneuvering nimbly among aircraft carriers, small companies can respond more rapidly than large corporations to shifting political and economic conditions.
Between the three US carriers and one smaller Japanese carrier, the naval formation likely had more than 200 aircraft ready to strike at a moment's notice.
Moscow has attacked two small countries in continental Europe in the last five years (Estonia via a concerted cyber coercion campaign in 2007, Georgia via a major ground invasion in 2008); routinely drives strategic bombers around UK airspace; and parked an aircraft carrier group in the Moray Firth earlier in 2012.
«It's a very small site, and they need accuracy of the aircraft relative to the carrier to about 30 centimeters,» says Cannon.
Adapted by a small army of screenwriters from the bestselling novel by Max (son of Mel) Brooks, the pic abandons its source material's choral «oral history» structure to hone in on the Lanes, who, after once again negotiating a narrow escape, find themselves ensconced in the relative safety of an aircraft carrier somewhere in the Atlantic.
The 2016 Dodge Durango is a large crossover SUV that tempts families looking to balance their need for practicality with their desire to drive something a little bit smaller than an aircraft carrier.
Your itinerary includes flights on smaller aircraft operated by local approved airline carriers.
United Express flights are served by regional partner carriers using smaller aircraft than United's mainline fleet.
United Express flights are served by regional partner carriers using smaller aircrafts which means that they often have less overhead bin space.
For the strategic life - span of US carrier groups, see for example Robert Haddick, writing in Small Wars Journal, «Will aircraft carriers really have a 168 - year run?»
Getting back to my main point, if USA could achieve that rate of production for aircraft carriers 70 years ago, surely it is reasonable to churn out small modular nuclear power plants in that time or less now.
Small nuclear reactors have been developed to power submarines and some other large vessels like aircraft carriers.