McCudden dived steeply but the enemy pilot remained behind him.
The ride's name was chosen to invoke a falcon's ability to dive steeply at high speed to capture prey.
Lieutenant E.M Greenwood stated he thought the crash was the result of a failed aerobatic manoeuvre: "I was watching an S.E.5 flying over the aerodrome at about 200 feet, when it did one complete roll to the right, then dived steeply to the ground behind the trees".
He led Venezuela through both the boom years of 1974-79, when prices had quadrupled after the Arab oil embargo, and, in a second term, through the bust of 1989-93, when they had dived so steeply that Venezuela ended up borrowing $4.5 billion from the IMF.
The Ju 88's port engine caught fire and it dived down steeply, out of control.
BP Stock Takes a Dive BP shares fell steeply Tuesday, the first day of trading in the United States since the company announced over the weekend that its "top kill" effort to stop the oil leak had failed.
The next morning, I joined Kaj and two other divers, a German man and a young man from Chile who had a large underwater camera and wanted to dive along a coral wall that dropped off steeply, like an underwater cliff.
Mr. Goldsmith said, "Suddenly the plane went into this violent, violent dive -- like shuddering -- and went very, very steeply downwards and everyone was woken up by this screaming -- grown men basically screaming -- it was quite a violent situation".
Rents for market-rate apartments in and around New York City have continued to slip this year, according to rental brokers and landlords, but not as steeply as they had during their nose dive from a breath-catching peak two years ago.
The street climbs upward steeply..
