Sentence examples for flying regiments from inspiring English sources

Local NCP-run authorities, known as "popular committees", had the power to approve voters at the stations, many of whom had no form of ID.Especially in constituencies near Khartoum, the capital, "flying regiments" of young NCP workers were bussed in to vote on dodgy registers.

Hartmann began his military training on 1 October 1940 at the 10th Flying Regiment in Neukuhren.

So I really wasn't regimented into the flying and fighting part of the Air Force".

He attended a basic flying course with the second air regiment in Graz and Wiener Neustadt even before he joined the military service.

After someone in the regiment cropped Old Abe's tail and wing feathers to prevent him from flying away again, his outraged bearer, David McLain, resigned his post.

On 23 November, the 16th Brigade finally received artillery support, after a battery from the 2/1st Field Regiment was flown into the hastily established airfield at Popondetta and began firing upon Sananada.

GEORGIA's state capitol is built mostly of handsome marble except for the dreary, dimly lit basement which houses a small exhibition of historic flags flown by the state's regiments.

The MiG-9 was flown in Soviet service by fighter regiments in the 1st, 7th, 14th, 15th, and 16th Air Armies.

Although it works alongside special forces from Afghanistan and other coalition nations, it appears to be drawing its own troops from the 7th Special Forces Group at Fort Bragg, North Carolina and to travel on missions in Chinook and Cobra helicopters flown by 160th special operations aviation regiment, based at Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia.

General Kvashnin said combat preparedness had fallen so low that some air force regiments were not able to fly nighttime combat missions and a significant portion of the naval command staff no longer had the skills to navigate ships.

Teams from the special investigations branch were reported to have interviewed members of the regiment in Canterbury and to have flown to Iraq to take testimony there, to see if there had been violations of the Geneva Convention's rules on treatment of prisoners of war.