Sentence examples for armoured train from inspiring English sources

While leading an ambush, he captured an armoured train; Winston Churchill was among the prisoners.

Churchill, supposedly a non-combatant reporter, took part in an ill-planned escapade involving an armoured train.

Kim Jong-il made occasional visits to the country, travelling by armoured train as he was scared of flying.

The trio belts out "Hasta Siempre, Comandante", an anthem to Che Guevara, whose capture of an armoured train at Santa Clara prompted the collapse of the Batista dictatorship.

As for China, Mr Kim, who is scared of flying, is rumoured to be poised to board his armoured train for Beijing.

That experience seems to have put him off air travel for life hence his trek to Moscow by special armoured train.

– tanks, armoured trains, and up to 64-player multiplayer support all combine to make it the upcoming release which has people the most excited.

Of all the failed technologies that litter the onward march of science - steam carriages, zeppelins, armoured trains - none has been so catastrophic to prosperity as the last century's attempt to generate electricity from nuclear fission.

Since the late 1980s the armoured trains have housed SS-24 intercontinental ballistic missiles, whose mobility and accuracy was purportedly so great that the railway weapon was nicknamed "Scalpel".

Detachments occupied networks of blockhouses and provided complements for armoured trains.

In addition, it had at its disposal the battle-weary 10th Infantry Division, two Air Groups (four escadrilles in total), 293 pieces of artillery and three armoured trains.