Sentence examples for as a test flight from inspiring English sources

I feel we were used as a test flight.

"So every time you hit a milestone (such as a test flight), it's good news because it means that you've missed an opportunity to have another big delay".

It's a longer, fast-paced mix of animation and real-life footage billed as a test flight for Santa, who gets the military tag "Big Red One".

Still, Admiral Gehman said the board would probably not recommend that NASA go so far as to conduct a test flight or go through the arduous process of formally recertifying shuttle systems before resuming full-crew missions.

The company's specially modified 747-400 carried a 70-foot-long rocket as part of a test flight proving that the carbon-fiber, two-stage rocket works with the plane.

This vehicle self-destructed as a safety measure during a test flight on 22 August 2014.

In 1973, just such a winged car actually resulted in the death of inventor Henry Smolinski, after the Ford Pinto he'd outfitted with wings as a prototype crashed during a test flight.

It will soon take a test flight".

A test flight of Barnard's SpaceX Falcon Heavy Replica.

Designed around the Boeing X-45, this UAV recently flew to 7,500 feet at 204 mph and has been spotted making flights in Afghanistan as well as test flights at Edwards AFB.

On 26 February 1966, Boxer recovered AS-201, an unmanned test flight of the Apollo program which had launched from Cape Kennedy, Florida aboard a Saturn 1B rocket.