Sentence examples for aborting the mission from inspiring English sources

Decades ago, reports in the official media praised military pilots for risking their lives to land a faulty fighter jet safely instead of aborting the mission and losing the plane.

Fannin blamed the retreat on his officers; the officers and enlisted men accused Fannin of aborting the mission.

Engineers considered aborting the mission when Mr. Baumgartner's faceplate began fogging during the ascent, but he insisted on proceeding and made plans for doing the jump blind.

Engineers considered aborting the mission when Mr. Baumgartner's faceplate began fogging during the ascent, but he _________ on proceeding and made plans for doing the jump blind.

His account of landing the lunar module on the Sea of Tranquillity on July 20th 1969, and how close the team came to aborting the mission, remains a great tale.

The human factor won out on other occasions: once on a streetcar, when Giorgio was so repelled by the after-shave lotion of a detective he was to help kill that he abruptly got off, aborting the mission.

So I did what a championship-level parallel-parker should never do, and aborted the mission.

"The aircraft diverted to an airfield outside the country and aborted the mission," the US Africa command said in a statement.

Mr Conrad declined to abort the mission and carried on to make a perfect landing on the moon.

He tells jumpers they can abort the mission at any point, at least until the thumbs up is given.

Almost immediately, the controller realized the F/A-18 was aiming at him, and tried to abort the mission.