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Sentence Examples The Soujumah airship took a nosedive, and crashed into the ground, driving a muddy trench into the earth. The first airship is due to lift off from a special base being constructed at a hanger in the village of Briesen near Berlin. Its pilot, in a show of agility, guided the airship to a vertical position before shooting off into the sky. Glancing at our navigation chart, I noticed the Lakehurst Naval Air Station with its huge airship hangars was slightly off course inland. The Zeppelin airship is back, almost 70 years after it went down in a blaze in an accident in Germany. Fleet entertained him while he ate with stories of aerial acrobatics and daring airship battles. This is the first airship of an extensive project to develop small helium airships. The airship pitched suddenly diving forward and then back as the aircraft shuddered in a sick whine. The airship will be fitted with cameras and infra-red equipment for night vision. It left with 23,000 tons of sifted monazite, bound ultimately for the airship works at Cardington. Cut outside showing Jake's airship firing several lasers into the hole torn into the ship in its initial pass. He leapt over the side and grabbed his hat just as a gust of backdraft from the airship started to send it flying away. As a rigid airship, it had no need of ballonets, which are used only in pressure airships, or blimps. Very large, lightweight propellers provide sufficient thrust to keep the airship on station. Sources in the Special Anti-Crime Unit said it was intelligence gathered from the blimp airship which informed yesterday's historic seizure. We went up in one of those and it was tremendous, a marvellous little airship. The classic alien-spacecraft shape turned out to be ideal for an airship developed to photograph hard-to-reach corners of big buildings. The advent of the old-new technology is something airship enthusiasts thought would never happen. What is needed therefore is a structurally light and aerodynamic airship. All these characteristics are combined in a semi-rigid airship. Since cooling was no problem in the slipstream of an airplane or airship, the gun could be stripped of its distinctive barrel jacket and fins. Show More Sentences Towards the end of the war, Barnes Wallis began working on the R.80 airship, deviating from the traditional Zeppelin design by streamlining the craft. The main types of airship are non-rigid, semi-rigid and rigid. However, western detectives flatly dismissed reports that Government's airship, the blimp, and other sophisticated radar technology were responsible for the seizure. A dirigible, or airship, has the long range needed to cover a large area of the Arctic Ocean. As soon as the troops saw a dirigible airship, they opened fire without concern for prior identification. The present invention relates generally to the field of lighter-than-air ships and more particularly to a airship that uses hydrogen as a lift gas. The fire appeared on the tail of the airship, igniting the leaking hydrogen. The airship had become charged with static as a result of an electrical storm. The two air chambers inside the envelope called ballonets can be expanded and contracted to add or subtract weight from the nose or the tail, trimming the airship. Air is squeezed out of the ballonets as the gas expands with increasing altitude and forced back in again as the helium contracts when the airship descends. For the uninitiated, Charley's an Edwardian adventuress who stowed away on an airship, the R101, and was rescued by The Doctor just before it blew up in flames. The airship slowly lifted off the ground just before they arrived. Planners had hoped to build the airship at the world's largest hangar, which was erected by the CargoLifter corporation 25 miles south of Berlin to house freight dirigibles. The wind so jostled the airship that none of the passengers escaped being bruised and several were seriously hurt. Stéphane is a helicopter and airship pilot, a mountain climber and also very good with logistics. Damaged when an airship crashed on the building in 1905, it fell apart and was never replaced. The building they're in is extraordinary: long, curved, beamy, like a massive hayloft, or the inside of an airship. The Zeppelin NT07 airship has a semi-rigid body and is filled with non-flammable helium gas. Market studies have shown that the future belongs to airship transportation. The low-pollution airship also meets the speed and altitude conditions required to use the onboard ice-thickness measurement apparatus. Show More Sentences The airship majestically flew up into the sky, and slowly settled down in the middle of the lake. In this new Matt Cruse adventure, our hero is on board Flotsam, a cargo airship. Matt Cruse is a cabin boy on the Aurora, a luxury airship. One night while on watch, he rescues an injured man on a stranded hot-air balloon. Since the airship took off from Germany in June, it has already filmed 31 world heritage sites, including the Palace and Park of Versailles, and Cologne Cathedral. The destruction of the Hindenburg airship was a notorious example of hydrogen combustion and the cause is still debated. In 1928, Italian explorer Umberto Nobile and the crew of the airship Italia crashed on the icepack off the coast of Foyn Island. It is distinct from an airship, which is a powered aerostat that can propel itself through the air in a controlled manner. Nobile, with several scientists and crew from the Norge, overflew the Pole a second time on 24 May 1928, in the airship Italia. Hindenburg, German dirigible, the largest rigid airship ever constructed. With it picture windows giving a wonderful view on the Seine and Trocadero and the inside of the Eiffel Tower, it has the style of a dirigible airship anchored on the top of Paris. But there is a catch: so far, nobody has ever built an airship so large. A heavy-lifting airship must be easy to tie down, even in cross winds. The Walrus project also took this approach. Before his death in 1917, Count von Zeppelin, inventor of the airship, was hailed as the greatest German of the 20th century. On 23 August 1921, the British airship R38 crashed into the estuary near Hull, killing 44 of the 49 crew on board. The Canopy-Glider is an airship made up of several components, one of which is a helium-filled toric envelope, which remains inflated for the duration of the missions. On May 6, 1937, the huge, luxurious German airship Hindenburg collapsed in flames at the end of its 37th transatlantic crossing at Lakehurst, New Jersey, with the loss of 36 lives. For our part, let me say this: the proposal put forward in Germany by a politician by the name of Möllemann to carry out the Castor transports by airship must also be rejected. The Secretary of State for Air, Lord Thomson, was killed in the crash along with many senior figures in the airship development programme. Nobile, along with several scientists and crew from the Norge, overflew the Pole a second time on May 24, 1928 in the airship Italia. The now chiefly North American airplane is not a respelling but a recoining, modelled after airship and aircraft. Show More Sentences Vickers was also famous for the construction of airships and airship hangars during the early 20th century. There was no time to take evasive action, and the airship was caught in a violent upcurrent. The airship had been on its way to India to establish passenger air supremacy for Britain. Lenis and Missy Clemens are 13 year old slave twins from the Pure Land attached to the airship Hiryu which was being presented to the war lord Shogo lkaru in Shinzo. The first undisputed sighting of the Pole was on May 12, 1926 by Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his American sponsor Lincoln Ellsworth from the airship Norge. The Hindenburg airship exploded as it came in to land in New Jersey. It was the year of the Cannock coalpit explosion tragedy, the year British airship R101 crashed in France, and the year in which Princess Margaret was born. His inventions ranged from surgical tools to metal alloys, from a floatation device to rescue disabled ships to a functioning helically driven airship that actually flew. Zeppelin patrolling had priority over any other airship activity. Finally in 1911, trials with aircraft began and in 1912 Tirpitz agreed to purchase the first airship for naval reconnaissance at a cost of 850,000 marks. The visible orange flames in that incident were the result of a rich mixture of hydrogen to oxygen combined with carbon compounds from the airship skin. Examples from Classical Literature Commercial development of the airplane and the airship commenced after the war. The rest of his companions had to hasten to assist in the berthing of the airship. The message was from Unter-leutnant klick, announcing that the airship was immediately over the large town of Barborough. The giant airship Coolidge was downed last night in a hurricane on the Atlantic. Who is going to say whether an applicant is competent to pilot a balloon or airship? There has not yet been much opportunity to test the airship in actual warfare. My sister has been put aboard this airship, and is now a prisoner in the room adjoining the wareroom. Did he come and go in an airship, or did he have wings and fly through the air? Some airship went too close to the statue, and a wing tip, or a rudder hit the torch. Theres going to be a big airship carnival next month, boys, said Andy Rush, who seemed to keep abreast of aeronautic matters. After dinner, when Mr. halling said he felt much better, Tom agreed to go out with him and look at the airship. A little later Tom had taken Mr. halling home, and then he set about making arrangements for repairing the damaged airship. Something about inside baseball, or a new submarine that can be converted into an airship on short notice? Aft of the habitable part of the airship was the magazine of explosives, coming near the middle of its length. But that's nothing to how we'll go when we build our airship, eh, Tom? The springless frozen earth under Bert's feet felt strangely dead and heavy after the buoyant airship. Lady Luck, Epworth exclaimed as he stepped out on the top of the airship. His legs were wide apart, and he leant against the partition in order to steady himself amidst the pitching and oscillation of the airship. It was not the airship raids from which these crowds were fleeing. Wait till the streak breaks, and then we'll see the airship go up. Show More Sentences The pioneer and airship divisions are placed with the advance guard. Tom's airship was well above the snow line on the mountains. In a motor boat, an airship, and a submarine respectively the young inventor had gone through many perils. The captain of the airship watching this quarter seems to have stooped to lasso and drag from its staff a flag hoisted upon Morgan Hall. On the other hand was the wreckage of the great airship and the men bivouacked about a second ruddy flare. Water, and gasolene for use in the airship, was carried in steel tanks. A second peculiarity of airship war as it first came to the world that also made for social collapse, was the ineffectiveness of the early air-ships against each other. I've been too busy on that new airship stabilizer dad gave me an idea for.I have been so busy on my stabilizer patent that I haven't kept up with current literature. I had some thoughts of asking you to take an airship along, but it might frighten the Indians, and I shall have to depend on them for guides, as well as for porters. His cheap blue serge trousers were thrust into German airship rubber boots, and on his head he wore an aeronaut's white cap that was a trifle too large for him. I've been too busy on that new airship stabilizer dad gave me an idea for. The airship rose and signalled the flagship and City Hall, police and militiamen were directed at once to the spot, and this particular incident closed. They came from the yards of Washington and Philadelphia, full tilt in two squadrons, and but for one sentinel airship hard by Trenton, the surprise would have been complete. She said she will never forget her one-hour ride aboard the Farmer's airship Zeppelin Eureka, one of only two Zeppelins flying commercially in the world. Find more words! 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Words that rhyme with airship What is the past tense of airship? What is the plural of airship? Translations for airship Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words airshaft airscrew Airs airs air resistance air-raid air-ship airshow airsick airsickness airside airspace 7-letter Words Starting With a ai air airs airsh airshi