Sentence examples for plane high from inspiring English sources

A small plane high overhead?

"There was a plane high above," he continued.

His current challenge was to coax our single-engine plane high enough in the African sky to skim over the cathedral of cumulonimbus ahead, a worryingly substantial barrier.

The Iraqi troops were hunting, or so the word went, for an American or British pilot said to have parachuted from his stricken plane high above the city and dropped into the river's murky waters.

A surface-to-air missile came worrisomely close to an American U-2 surveillance plane high above southern Iraq on Tuesday, more evidence that Saddam Hussein's forces are increasingly adept at zeroing in on aircraft patrolling the no-flight zones, a senior Defense Department official said tonight.

He is one of the most outspoken general managers in the game, and his feats of daring — like rappelling down the side of an office building in Stamford, Conn., and jumping out of an Army plane high above Homestead, Fla .— illustrate a fearless streak.

My voyeuristic urges will now be placed into effect on a plane higher than anyone else has contemplated.

Safety officials say the captain had asked for permission to take the plane higher but, by the time permission was granted, communication with the plane was lost.

The fraction between the intensity of the (111) plane higher than the (200), (220), and (311) diffraction peaks.

Bi-dimensional calibration patterns are affected by this problem when the camera principal axis has an angle with the pattern plane higher than a critical value.

Ankle angle was calculated between the tibia and the foot from the sagittal plane high-speed video (using the markers on the lateral femoral epicondyles, lateral malleoli and head of the fifth metatarsal).