Sentence examples for a training plane from inspiring English sources

Defeated for reelection in 1917 in a bitter campaign, enlisted in the Army, fell to his death from a training plane at Gerstner Field, Lake Charles, La., early in 1918.

In World War II, Piper delivered more than 5,600 Piper Cubs, long popular as a training plane, to the U.S. government for use as special personnel planes, for photoreconnaissance, and as artillery spotters.

(The comparison may be far-fetched and undignified, but it's the first that occurs). Frankly, we prefer not to think of Mr. Astaire's Vernon Castle being killed in a training plane and Miss Rogers's Irene staring, tearfully, at phantoms dancing in an empty garden.

His take on flying is completely unromantic; he describes in painful detail the time he crashed a training plane into a house in Great Barrington, Mass., and remembers a squadron mate who bluffed his way into a fighter plane despite no training time in the particular aircraft.

In 1944, it was recalled to North Island for use as a training plane for rookie pilots being sent to the Pacific.

Mrs. Forster had a pathological fear of missing a train, plane or boat.

The Evoc bike travel bag can go on a train, plane, in a car or on a boat.

By Roald Dahl The New Yorker, February 27 , 1954P. 28 Mrs. Forster had a pathological fear of missing a train, plane or boat.

If we didn't believe in the safety of a train, plane or automobile, no one would ever travel that way.

It's simple: the balloon will either have a picture of a blonde princess in a fluffy pink dress, or something useful utilitarian like a train, plane or automobile.

In Hangar B he's helping to create a full-scale replica of a Stearman biplane, a ubiquitous training plane of the 1930s and '40s.