Sentence examples for of airlifting from inspiring English sources

It also appealed to the Pentagon about the logistics of airlifting the donated items, however, and that raised a few hackles.

"This is something we do dozens of times this time of year," Humphrey said of airlifting hikers from the park.

My extended family and grandparents' arrived in Israel "On Eagles Wings," which was the name given to the operation of airlifting Yemenite Jews to the nascent state of Israel during the years 1949-1950, following the re-establishment of the Jewish State (named after Exodus 19 4 - "and how I bore you on eagles' wings, and brought you to Myself").

The North Sea has been the principal source of airlift weather trouble.

The project, says Martin, co-founder and artistic director of Airlift, is strongly focused on place.

The lack of airlift, for instance, has made it difficult for some countries to move their men and equipment.

A combination of airlifts and overland evacuations aided by Kurdish rebels and Peshmerga fighters from Iraqi Kurdistan had led most people to safety by early Thursday.

But ideas of winning back popularity with a big show of airlifts of American assistance on the scale of American earthquake relief to Kashmir in 2005 were rebuffed, and not only by the Pakistanis.

He has rejected accusations that British commanders have been forced to turn regularly to American commanders for helicopter transport by saying that the sharing of airlift capacity is a normal part of any allied military operation.

With Alert's power generators burning 60 gallons of airlifted diesel an hour, it is unclear how long Canada will keep so many people at a post that descends into five months of polar night every October.

A number of airlift PBRs were used to seed a 1200 L cyclic flow PBR at East Bend Station.