Sentence examples for flight command from inspiring English sources

He trained as a fighter pilot and was assigned to flight command duties until 1941, when he went to Cairo as a military attaché.

A ground station was designed to be the interface between a human operator and the UAV to carry out mission planning, flight command activation, and real-time flight monitoring.

At one point during the flight, command pilot Jim McDivitt, pictured at right, spotted an unusual object in space.

For planes from air bases in the Persian Gulf, this is the way around Iran. Commander McDowell's flight, commanded by Capt.

The mixed integer linear programming model proposed incorporates air traffic control infrastructure in terms of route network, introduces the concept of alternative approach routes and is designed to generate an output that can be converted into effective advisories for executable flight commands.

"B" Flight, commanded by Pattle, moved to the forward airfield.

The F-16 is entirely reliant on its electrical systems to relay flight commands, instead of traditional mechanically-linked controls, leading to the early moniker of "the electric jet".

This paper presents an on-line neural network based adaptive controller by using the backstepping technique for flight control systems in which command following of the angle of attack, sideslip angle, and roll angle about the velocity vector are property tracked.

He made his first space flight, as command pilot of Gemini 8, in 1966, becoming NASA's first civilian astronaut to fly in space.

With the nacelles pointing straight up in conversion mode at 90° the flight computers command the aircraft to fly like a helicopter, with cyclic forces being applied to a conventional swashplate at the rotor hub.

Scott D. Altman, a veteran of two space flights, will command Columbia, flying the shuttle with the assistance of the mission pilot, Air Force Lt. Col. Duane G. Carey, a space rookie.