low-altitude flight

According to press reports the plane was engaged in a low-altitude flight exercise.

He recruits experienced crews, especially those with low-altitude flight experience.

According to Martin, only limited, low-altitude flight tests have taken place using traditional propulsion systems.

Riding the train is much like a very low-altitude flight, and very quiet.

Taking turns, the Wrights made four brief, low-altitude flights that day.

Dicing, was the term used when referring to these extremely low-altitude flights over Utah Beach.

Intensive night-time and low-altitude flight training began.

It used a gasoline-powered piston engine and performed a dozen low-altitude flights to validate the design.

Ashby was qualified for low-altitude flight, but his last training mission of that kind was flown over six months before, on July 3.

Now, as he neared the Florida Keys, after nearly 1,200 miles of low-altitude flight, he felt the need to relieve himself.

The enemy's defenses are further hampered by the missiles' small size and low-altitude flight capability, which makes them difficult to detect on radar.

The aircraft was fully armed and was also equipped for low-altitude flight and precision navigation.

Bird Dog resisted the temptation to note that only minutes earlier Gator had been complaining about low-altitude flights.

The winning design was the Blackburn Buccaneer, which stressed low-altitude flight as opposed to outright speed.

Its expansion ratio can be designed for low ambient air pressures, without risking flow separation and flight instability during low-altitude flight.

Tactical airlift aircraft are designed to be maneuverable, allowing low-altitude flight to avoid detection by radar and for the airdropping of supplies.

En-route charts are divided into high and low versions, with information on airways and navaids for high- and low-altitude flight, respectively.

These 'boundary-layer' migrants include the larger day-flying insects, and their low-altitude flight is obviously easier to observe than that of most high-altitude windborne migrants.

The AGM-86B relied on low-altitude flight to penetrate the Soviet air defense system centered on surface to air missiles.

Mr. Bacon said the air crew was using terrain maps to navigate in its low-altitude flight over the hilly, wooded area in South Korea.

The Dukakis plane was given a thorough going-over at the Akron airport following a low-altitude flight from Indianapolis, said Richard Weeks, a campaign spokesman.

Captain Gloval defied the orders and began a series of low-altitude flights over populated areas to discredit the official story and force the government to accept the civilians.

Low-Altitude Flight If General Chain's plan is approved, the B-52G's would not carry bombs as they did in the war in Vietnam.

Two weeks ago, Rob Nicholson, the member of Parliament representing Niagara Falls, introduced legislation banning low-altitude flights over the falls.