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131 Aircraft quotes by 102 unique authors

The reason we are doing these types of pat downs and using the advanced imagery technology is trying to take the latest intelligence and how… — John S. Pistole
Over 30 years ago, Airbus was founded by a European consortium of French, German, and later Spanish and British companies to compete in the large… — Norm Dicks
We have built a total of about 1250 of this aircraft, but only fifty were allowed to be used as fighters - as interceptors. And… — Adolf Galland
The Air Force is pulling nine cargo aircraft from military operations to support President Obama's stepped-up visits to campaign events. Good, now he can carry… — Fred Thompson
There are two specific objections to use of psychedelic drugs.First,use of these drugs may be dangerous.Howev er,every worth-while exploration is dangerous-climb ing mountains,testi ng aircraft,rocket… — Alan Watts
California is a tragic country — like Palestine, like every Promised Land. Its short history is a fever-chart of migrations — the land rush, the… — Christopher Isherwood
California, that advance post of our civilization, with its huge aircraft factories, TV and film studios, automobile way of life... its flavourless cosmopolitanism, its charlatan… — J. B. Priestley
Isn't a policy of conventional weapons, with the terrible bombs raining down, with the missiles, with the aircraft, with the submarines, with the torpedoes, with… — Margaret Thatcher
According to Ferguson, grey things are invisible. Apparantly its just total luck that planes manage to find aircraft carriers in the middle of the ocean. — Nick Hancock
Let's note, that in what I consider the most disgraceful performance abroad by an American official in my lifetime - something not exampled since Jane… — George Will
At the end of the first half-century of engine-driven flight, we are confronted with the stark fact that the historical significance of aircraft has been… — Charles Lindbergh
I wish I could write well enough to write about aircraft. Faulkner did it very well in Pylon but you cannot do something someone else… — Ernest Hemingway
As the colonel and I sat swapping stories in the plane, a jet aircraft buzzed past our window. I asked the colonel what type of… — Bob Hope
Real cars were made here in America: Fords, Chevys, Plymouths. These were large chunks of Detroit iron - cars that had the size, weight, and… — Dave Barry
The passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93, recognizing the potential danger that the aircraft they were aboard posed to large numbers of innocent… — Arlen Specter
The cooperation of navies from around the world promises high tactical value for the ships, aircraft, and divers involved; while demonstrating international resolve in defending… — John C. Stennis
These airplanes we have today are no more than a perfection of a toy made of paper children use to play with. My opinion is… — Henri Coanda
It's unbelievable what one squadron of twelve aircraft did to tip the balance. — Adolf Galland
I never intended to become a professional pilot. But, as I became more curious about aircraft, and, well, not being John Travolta, I realized that… — Bruce Dickinson
Designing aircraft and racing cars is an extremely exciting thing. — James Dyson
The Hercules' was a monumental undertaking. It is the largest aircraft ever built... I put the sweat of my life into this thing. — Howard Hughes
One day, my youngest uncle - the other one who was first to go to college, Randy - and I were sitting out on the… — James Earl Jones
I have seen the science I worshiped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve. — Charles Lindbergh
I flew a full string of 35 combat missions over some of the most heavily defended targets in Europe. We were hitting Hitler's oil refineries,… — George McGovern
At various times over 20 years, I did preliminary designs for aircraft like the Stratolaunch. For that whole time I was encouraging us to do… — Burt Rutan

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