Sentence examples for cockpit without from inspiring English sources

In the spring of 1915, the French aircraft company Morane-Saulnier found that if you mounted a machine gun up front and put bullet deflectors behind the propeller blades you could shoot from the cockpit without damaging your own plane.

"It's hard to see how a passenger could get in the cockpit without distress signals sent from the crew".

During one mission, his aircraft was struck by a 37 mm cannon shell that embedded itself behind him in the cockpit without detonating.

The tests conducted in preparation for the parade revealed a number of flaws in the design including poor directional stability, a cramped cockpit without heating or ventilation, poor access to the engine, inadequate fuel capacity, compounded by the lack of a fuel gauge, and poor elevator control forces.

But equally Vettel's exasperated missives from the cockpit are without doubt entertaining.

The name also hides the fact that the Range Rover Sport has way more in common with the LR3 than with the Range Rover especially in terms of cockpit design but without adding any significant benefits other than an optional, 390-hp V-8 engine.

But it is hard to find anything in his past that suggests he would soon be capable of commandeering airplanes and flying them out of the country without any cockpit training, much less without getting caught.

In the event, the loss of power in the cockpit left them without proper information to handle the situation they were in and in all likelihood, the aircraft was doomed to crash from the moment the engine separated.

Part of the problem has been the reluctance of a service dominated by pilots to embrace a plane without a cockpit.

Bridle recently visited New York for a conference on drones and aerial robotics, hoping to talk about what kinds of decisions could be left to an algorithm, and the problems with jamming every flying machine without a cockpit — whether it's a warplane or a remote-controlled toy helicopter — into the same category, "drone".

The cockpit voice recorder was delivered without being copied, the board said.