Sentence examples for plane mission from inspiring English sources

But it is one in which a president can use fear, extra-Constitutional government surveillance and stagecraft (Lindy is constantly barnstorming the country in his plane, "Mission Accomplished" style) to impose a dangerous idée fixe.

The hush-hush space plane mission is officially on Air Force space tracking books as USA-240.

An Atlas 5 rocket blasts off on Dec. 11, 2012, beginning the Air Force's third X-37B classified space plane mission.

His bomber -- designated No. 91 but later called Necessary Evil by its crew -- was part of a seven-plane mission that accompanied Col. Paul W. Tibbets Jr.'s Enola Gay when it dropped the atomic bomb.

On the night of Nov. 3, 1943, Flight Lieutenant Reid was flying a Lancaster bomber named O for Oboe, in a 600-plane mission headed for the heavily defended steelworks and ball-bearing plant in Düsseldorf, Germany.

The unit generally conducted patrols with flights of six aircraft but found it difficult to lure enemy fighters into combat, so after a lull in fighting early in February it began flying two-plane missions, which yielded better results.

According to a 2008 Guantánamo document published by Wikileaks, Rahabi was considered a former bodyguard for Osama bin Laden and alumnus of a commando camp maintained by the Pakistani army who allegedly trained for a cancelled plane hijacking mission in Southeast Asia to complement the 9/11 plot.

Just what OTV-2 has been doing for so long up there remains a mystery, because the space plane's mission and payloads are classified.

The sky above Deir Ezzor has become crowded of late, with French, British, US, and Russian planes flying missions in the area.

Weeks later, on March 25, a plane on a mission to track the captives hit a tree.

But China's president, Jiang Zemin, objected yesterday to the plane's spying mission.