Sentence examples for two airframes from inspiring English sources

After issuing preliminary development contracts to three companies, the USAF picked Boeing to construct two airframes to test Westinghouse Electric's and Hughes's competing radars.

Two airframes eventually survived: the almost complete XR220 at the RAF Museum, Cosford near Wolverhampton, and the much less complete XR222 at the Imperial War Museum Duxford.

Firstly, two airframe models in triangle and square wing planforms, each with a wingspan of 100 mm, are analyzed with a small-scale low speed wind tunnel.

The three jets the UK has bought are secondhand: even though they were the youngest in the USAF fleet of C-135 tankers before they were sold to the RAF and converted to Rivet Joint standard, the three airframes first flew in the mid-'60s and each had over 20,000 hours on the clock.

Under the "development batch" procedure pioneered by the Americans (and also used by English Electric for the Lightning), there would instead be a development batch of nine airframes, to be built using production jigs.

In 1999, two years after being delivered, only one airframe was in airworthy condition.

Only one airframe flew and test flights and weight rise during design indicated that the aircraft would be unable to meet its original stringent design specifications.

One single airframe was converted to this configuration.

Four further airframe serials XR228 to XR231 were allocated but these aircraft were allegedly not built.

He was the squadron's top scorer with the Triplane, mostly in one particular airframe, N5493, that he christened "Blymp", which also became the nickname of his baby son.

Four additional completed airframes, XR224, XR225, XR226 and one incomplete airframe XR227 (X-06,07,08 and 09) were scrapped by R J Coley and Son, Hounslow Middlesex.