Sentence examples for squadron of jets from inspiring English sources

It's like Burning Man; actually they call it Burning Van because there is one, plus a pirate ship, fire and a squadron of jets flying over.

Former chief of the defence staff General Lord Richards told Newsnight that asking US jets to fly from the Queen Elizabeth would be a sensible way of bridging the gap between the carrier being completed, and a British squadron of jets being available.

What's an extra squadron of jets supposed to do?

A witness in Douma said he woke up in the early hours on Saturday to the sound of a squadron of jets bombing nearby.

However, television viewers around the world, with no stake in being politically correct toward something that sounds like a squadron of jet fighters in your living room, have complained about the nasty buzz coming out of their television sets.

Photograph: Alicia Canter for the Guardian Updated at 9.51am GMT 8.36am GMT We've spent much of the day hanging out at Writers' Week - along with the Australian military, who sent squadrons of jets overhead, forcing writers into contemplative silence and arousing the birdlife of the festival garden to tweeting frenzy, while the angry wasps of the nearby Clipsal 500 buzzed in the background.

And, in regions of the world already fraught with tension, how would it look to a nervous country if a far larger neighbour filled the skies with squadrons of jets?

Russia first announced its plans to deploy a squadron of fighter jets and helicopters in Kant, Kyrgyzstan, last fall.

The United States called the Iranian action provocative and neighboring Turkey dispatched a squadron of fighter jets to Baku for an air show that left Azerbaijanis craning their necks skyward and pumping their fists.

Every July, Coeur d'Alene holds a sale in Reno that brings in a squadron of private jets.

After his Olympic triumph in Sydney, a squadron of MiG jets was sent by the Ethiopian government to accompany the athlete's flight home, and a million fans watched his procession from the airport to Addis Ababa city centre.