Sentence examples for endurance piloted from inspiring English sources

Crean and Hubert Hudson, the navigating officer of the Endurance, piloted their lifeboat with Crean effectively in charge as Hudson appeared to have suffered a breakdown.

The eight- or nine-hour missions were grueling tests of endurance for pilots and crew, and while German fighter aircraft were a diminished threat by this time as compared to earlier in the war, his missions often faced heavy anti-aircraft artillery fire that filled the sky with flak bursts.

A single operator could control several aircraft at once, and operators working in shifts would enable UCAVs to loiter in a combat area for hours far beyond the operating endurance of individual human pilots—as they wait to strike.

Enhancing function in older adults with chronic low back pain: a pilot study of endurance training.

Having mastered the art of staying afloat pilots can go for endurance and distance badges – five hours afloat and 300 kilometres distance are required for a gold badge.

Smith's achievements as a stunt pilot and in setting speed, altitude and endurance records in the 1920s and '30s are noteworthy.

In August 1965 he served as command pilot of Gemini 5 on an eight-day endurance mission, becoming the first person to make two orbital flights.

In 1933, a famous aviatrix and her inexperienced co-pilot set out to break the world flight endurance record by circling Toronto for 25 days; as the days pass, their contact with earth drifts away.

This endurance was simply not enough, and at least two JG 1 pilots were killed making Deadstick landing after exhausting their fuel.

Tew GA, Moss J, Crank H, Mitchell PA, Nawaz S. Endurance exercise training in patients with small abdominal aortic aneurysm: a randomized controlled pilot study.

The endurance required of a round-the-world trip also brought up the issue of pilot safety.