four-engined aircraft

None of the Soviet four-engined aircraft that could be used were either in production or available.

The four-engined aircraft can carry between 380 and 472 passengers depending on the model.

It was the first four-engined aircraft designed and built in the United States.

Not produced, due to building volume of design work on the He 177B-series four-engined aircraft.

He would have preferred a four-engined aircraft for extended over-water flight, but that hadn't been his decision.

The same could happen on trans-Siberian air routes today during winter, whether on two- or four-engined aircraft.

T E four-engined aircraft cruised to the apron, slewed round and stopped.

A twinjet design is more fuel-efficient than a trijet or four-engined aircraft of similar size.

Two different designs were developed, first as a twin-engined aircraft and then as a four-engined aircraft.

Vickers proposed the VC11 four-engined aircraft derived from the VC10 then in development.

Jorhat had stronger runways but its taxiways were still unpaved, making it unsuitable for four-engined aircraft.

Pan Am Flight 923 was the first crash of a Pan American four-engined aircraft.

Although Sean had almost five thousand hours of flying time on multi engine types, he had never flown a Hercules or any other four-engined aircraft.

This was operated by Ansett Flying Boat Services using Short Sandringham four-engined aircraft.

On 20 May 1942, a strange four-engined aircraft appeared in the circuit at Tealing, piloted by Endel Puusepp.

Local Fire Chief Marty Kunkle said the pilot reported a fire shortly after the four-engined aircraft, which dates back to 1944, took to the skies.

Aircraft designer Igor Sikorsky builds, then flies, the world's first four-engined aircraft (and later goes on to design its first practical helicopter).

As Imperial Airways had decided to standardise on four-engined aircraft to prevent the failure of a single engine causing forced landings, the specification required four engines.

The move of the 53d to Alconbury was a temporary measure while adequate facilities at RAF Mildenhall were being prepared for the large four-engined aircraft.

However it was decided that an alternative design to Supermarine was needed for insurance and that Shorts should build it as they had experience with four-engined aircraft.

This large four-engined aircraft is used for anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and search and rescue (SAR).

The short field, normally used by small fighter planes, was so unforgiving to four-engined aircraft that many of the bomber crews who tried to make emergency landings there were killed.

The series was based on the Russky Vityaz or Le Grand, the world's first four-engined aircraft, designed by Igor Sikorsky.

The Sikorsky Ilya Muromets was the first four-engined aircraft and the largest of its day, the prototype first flying in 1914 just before the outbreak of war.

The C-17 is a four-engined aircraft with a rear-loading ramp, and can carry up to 170,000 pounds of large combat equipment and troops or humanitarian aid across long distances to small airfields.