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But it has made the nonflying kind a lot easier to buy.

The downward climb was not easy for a nonflying species.

About 1,800 nonflying families also live in the development, beyond the taxiways.

"I work in this little parish," he tells a nonflying officer friend.

Someone had anticipated an unusually high turnout on a nonflying night.

In fact, the only potentially dangerous nonflying job the Air Force has is Security Police, its own cops.

As of 1990, 70 nonflying mammal species had been recorded at the site, the majority of these being fruit-pulp eaters.

Only aircrewmen could obtain A-2 jackets through regular channels, although a few celebrated nonflying officers like Gens.

While Jeff Pollak may be an extreme example of the type, the nonflying frequent flier is hardly rara avis these days.

The researchers found that on a cool day, a nonflying bird could consume as much additional energy as if it were flying for two and a half hours.

This letter would certainly not pass the censor, a nonflying lieutenant colonel whose sole function in life was to write reports for senior officers to sign and to read other people's mail.

Training for non-rated offers was needed to relieve flying officers of their nonflying duties during the wartime expansion of the Air Corps and the Army Air Forces.

In the flight from Kennedy, Mr. McMahon said, it was his turn to serve as the "nonflying pilot," and as the plane approached the runway, it began raining hard.

Although fossils of early nonflying insects have been found in sediments dating from the Devonian period nearly 400 million years ago, no insect fossils have turned up from the following 75-million-year period.

With the plane being flown by Captain Broker, the first officer, Henry G. Lane 3d, following Delta procedure, was monitoring the instruments and performing other duties as the nonflying pilot.

Nor is it very likely that the nonflying owners of such a company would waste their time flying on every one of their flights-and if we're not along, we don't get a chance to meet the pirates.

He said his group had demonstrated that the chemical muscle worked by flapping the wings on a nonflying model with a 16-inch wingspan and said he hoped to have a smaller model flying by June.

Easily the most elegant nonflying machine he had ever encountered, it was manned by two tall and athletic drivers who sprang from the front seat and snapped to attention when he reached the foot of the brow.

Several flying scenes for the 1997 movie Con Air were filmed at Wendover, using Fairchild C-123K Providers, one of which was modified into a nonflying "prop" mounted on a bus chassis.

Why not use the so-called $6 billion Aviation Trust Fund "kitty" to reduce the more than $3 billion direct subsidy, plus tens of billions in indirect annual subsidies, that nonflying taxpayers give the aviation industry?

It's a sign of the times that Ms. Foss in her nonflying hours wrote and performs in "Around the World in a Bad Mood," a musical comedy about beleaguered flight attendants and clueless passengers.

The new deal allows him to stay in the Illinois Air National Guard in a nonflying role, and the hearing will allow him to air the facts before the charges are dismissed, said his lawyer, Charles Gittins.

However, since its sole aim at this time is to mate with a female, it furiously flashes, hoping to attract the come-hither answering light of the nonflying female, which sits atop grass blades scanning the skies for a perfect mate.

The term glowworm is also used for both adults and larvae of species such as Lampyris noctiluca, the common European glowworm, in which only the nonflying adult females glow brightly and the flying males glow only weakly and intermittently.

Some of Madagascar's animals appear to represent lineages that have been present since the breakup of Gondwana, while many others, including all of the nonflying native mammals, are descendants of ancestors that survived rare rafting or swimming voyages from Africa (likely aided by currents).