Sentence examples for be capable of flight from inspiring English sources

Even if it dropped the shield and arrows, I doubted that this bird would be capable of flight.

Combined with an ability to rise up on thermals to gain altitude, Dr Jones hopes TaLEUAS will be capable of flights lasting for days or even weeks.New types of solar cell are coming and prices are expected to fall.

Nestlings at 15 – 17 days are fully feathered, resemble miniature adults, and are capable of flight.

They are fed by the parents even after they are capable of flight.

A probability-based system can assign a high likelihood to the concept that a bird is capable of flight.

The Chinese believed the "heavenly horse," like the dragon, was capable of flight, even of carrying his rider to the "home of the immortals" in the next world.

When deserted, it is well-feathered and fatter and heavier than the adult; it needs a period of thinning and exercise before it is capable of flight.

That flightlessness is a secondary condition is made still more apparent in other flightless birds that belong to families most of whose members are capable of flight.

Long-winged (macropterous) individuals that are capable of flight in predominantly short-winged (flightless) species can considerably affect population dynamics and range expansion.

In the 1980's a group of people created and flew (for 60 seconds) a simple fabric hot-air balloon to bolster the theory that the Nazca were capable of flight.

The fossil indicated that the bat was capable of flight, like other Eocene bats, but the ear structure showed that the bat would have lacked the ability to use echolocation.