Sentence examples for rescue plane from inspiring English sources
"rescue plane" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when you are referring to an airplane that is used for rescue missions, such as search-and-rescue operations. For example: The Coast Guard sent out a rescue plane to search for survivors after the boat capsized.
She called many of Worsley's close friends, asking if someone should ask A.L.E. to dispatch a rescue plane.
If one of the men were injured, there would be no place for miles for a rescue plane to land.
The first rescue plane carrying injured people from the mountain arrived in Kathmandu on Sunday, just after a powerful magnitude-6.7 aftershock caused further avalanches on Everest.
On Tuesday morning, a Canadian Forces Hercules search and rescue plane was scanning the ground for vehicles and two military helicopters began airlifting people from cars.
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) had co-ordinated the search with the assistance of Victoria police, including four helicopters and AMSA's search and rescue plane.
One subplot involves the plight of Tutsi orphans who appear just before a rescue plane is about to take off and find themselves left behind in the rain.
It has also sent six big transport aircraft and nine surveillance and rescue planes.
The Twin Otter rescue planes now en route from Canada are expected to reach Punta Arenas, Chile, by this weekend.
Among the equipment sent are six C-130 transport planes, nine P-3 air surveillance and rescue planes, an aircraft carrier and several ships with the ability to produce hundreds of thousands of gallons of fresh water each day.
The search for Fossett was called off in early October, after an intense operation involving rescue planes, ground vehicles and satellite technology succeeded in finding other missing cases from up to 40 years ago but failed to locate him.
Rescue planes will fly to the Antarctic from the southern tip of South America sometime next week in an effort to evacuate a doctor who has become seriously ill at a South Pole research station, the National Science Foundation announced yesterday.
