Sentence examples for aircraft forward from inspiring English sources

The prop revved to a fiendish whirr, and Shemenski heaved the aircraft forward, like a javelin.

The reaction comes in the form of rapidly expanding hot gases, which blast out of the rear of the jet and thus drive the aircraft forward.

Coach cabin boarding will be called by zone, in contrast to the previous procedure of boarding the plane "from the rear of the aircraft forward," said Rob Maruster, Delta's director for airport customer service.

The aircraft forward speed and the device damping are chosen as the continuation parameters.

As the Allied offensive gained steam, Whitehead's main task was to shift his aircraft forward, advancing the bomb line incrementally towards Japan.

The problem was how to use the annular thrust to drive the aircraft forward, as well as the problem of fitting the very large engine into a suitable airframe.

And while they have crossed paths from time to time, there has clearly been nothing like the moment on Wednesday when Mr. Gore — spotting Mr. Clinton at the top of the steps coming off the aircraft — walked forward, clapping his hands loudly, leading the audience in applause.

Thus, with the aircraft's forward motion cancelled-out by the rocket motor, the device fell directly onto the target.

The pitot tube is most often located on the wing or front section of an aircraft, facing forward, where its opening is exposed to the relative wind.

The aircraft's forward movement stopped, the wreck pieces rotated with the vertical stabilizer away from the mountain-side, the port wing caught on fire and exploded and the rest of the aircraft fell down the slope.

It was filled with 25 lb of Torpex and the weapon was rocket propelled backwards to the line of flight at a speed that counteracted the aircraft's forward motion.