Sentence examples for plane guard from inspiring English sources

During Fleet Problem XVII in 1936, Lexington and the smaller carrier routinely refueled their plane guard destroyers.

She served as a plane guard for the Navy's transatlantic flight attempt by four Navy-Curtiss flying boats in May.

Melbourne was conducting air group exercises off Jervis Bay with Voyager acting as the plane guard destroyer.

Four days later, the ship was accidentally rammed by her plane guard destroyer, gashing the port side of her hull.

Despite these warnings, a near-miss occurred in the early hours of 31 May when Larson turned towards the carrier after being ordered to the plane guard station.

Bulldog was briefly assigned to the Gibraltar Local Flotilla in January 1939, until she became plane guard for the aircraft carrier in the Mediterranean in March.

With this two-plane guard-heating, a strong non-linearity in the standard single-element designs can be corrected, and substrate conduction errors contributing to spectral distortion and phase errors can be eliminated.

When they put me on a plane a guard said to me: "You're going to hell".

After a thorough search outside the plane, the guards shouted, "Walk!

Both European jets had satisfied the technical requirements of the Indian Air Force, which wants zippier planes to guard against China's Chengdu J-10 combat aircraft and Pakistan's ageing American F-16s.

Passengers are usually required to present their passports and boarding passes multiple times before boarding a plane — to guards before entering a departures hall, at metal-detection checkpoints and then to an immigration official.