Sentence examples for first sortie to from inspiring English sources

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Brill returned to combat in the middle of the Battle of Berlin, flying his first sortie to the "Big City" on 20 January 1944.

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Our first sortie was to Scotland.

This is Lachlan's first sortie back to the media industry's frontline since then which is where the pop psychologists weighed in.Lachlan's family connections also raise regulatory questions, so he has been at pains to point out that this transaction has nothing to do with News Corporation, whose Australian arm also owns stakes in Foxtel and Fox Sports.

"Supported by over 80 UK personnel, including air and ground crew, they have commenced their first training sortie, to familiarise themselves with the area.

He later recalled that his first sortie was as wingman to a Royal Air Force flight lieutenant: "We flew up past P'yongyang and he showed me enemy gun locations by arranging for them to shoot at us".

However No. 24 Squadron, which was already based in the theatre of operations, was able to carry out its first sortie on 17 January, bombing targets along Shaggy Ridge in support of the Australian 7th Division.

Harris's boss, Charles Portal, was thrilled to learn in 1944 that a single Lancaster bomber had eliminated more German man- hours on its first sortie than the number of British man-hours required to build it, suggesting that all subsequent sorties would be "clear profit".Mr Overy's final verdict, however, is damning.

On 21 November, Belfast was to take part in the force's first sortie, a gunnery exercise.

I'm not sure if it's the camera angle or not, but the pitch looks massive. 2 min: Antonio Valencia embarks on the first sortie of note, galloping down the right wing, before sending the ball inside to Fabio.

September 27: RAF Tornado GR4 fighter bombers carry out their first sortie over Iraq since Parliament gave the green light for air strikes without finding any targets to attack.

Although had made both the first sortie and sunk the first ship of the flotilla in April, UB-6 sank the first warship credited to the flotilla.

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