When the gear was fully retracted the plane accelerated better.

The engine drone grew high-pitched as the plane accelerated, the throttle pushed full open.

The plane turned at the end of the runway and accelerated immediately.

Just before it passed over him, Kane saw something appear below the white-and-blue aircraft and fall towards the ground as the plane accelerated away.

That assumes, however, the plane is not accelerating downward, as this one was.

As the plane accelerated, Hammer slipped into the copilot's seat and reached across for the flap lever.

As the planes accelerated toward their targets, the muscle men, too, may have believed the same thing.

He eased the nose into a descent, let the plane accelerate, retrimming constantly.

With the wind at their backs, the plane accelerated rapidly.

The plane accelerates to flight speed, takes off, and continues under maximum thrust until it is at a safe altitude.