His face was dark as the sky above it as he stood on the wing and waited for his pilot.

Captain Heard gave orders for the ship to be anchored in the Bay of Bengal until he could obtain the services of a reputable pilot to steer her through the shallow waters.

`` On trial in Jakarta for having flown for the Indonesian anti-Communist insurgents, U.S. pilot Alan Lawrence Pope boldly told the court that in supporting the freedom fighters, he was actually defending the sovereignty and independence of Indonesia.

He found the pilot light and turned on one of the burners for her.

Our take-up machines and our twister-coners are undergoing important pilot plant testing for application with new high polymer yarns, in several fiber producing plants.

In working out the practical legal conclusions President Waters was not thinking only of this pilot project, for it is planned to duplicate this program or system in other builder developments nationally.

The lack of adequate data on the aerated lagoon system prompted the developer to construct an aerated lagoon pilot plant to determine its feasibility for treating domestic sewage.

Still more time was consumed while the pilot, at the radioed suggestion of Continental president Robert Six, tried to persuade the armed pair to swap the Boeing jet for a propeller-driven Douglas Aj.

* 1960 – Cold War: in Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union, downed American U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers is sentenced to ten years imprisonment by the Soviet Union for espionage.

He had wanted to be a commercial pilot for the Saudi national airline but was rejected when he applied to the civil aviation school in Jeddah in 1999.

Aircraft were getting progressively more displays, dials and information dashboards that eventually competed for space and pilot attention.

Of course, a loss of radio communications may also be the cause for a lack of response, in which case a pilot would usually squawk 7600 anyway.

At first, the FBI had named Abdul Rahman al-Omari, a pilot for Saudi Arabian Airlines, as the pilot of Flight 11.

* 1936 – Bruno Richard Hauptmann is executed for the kidnapping and death of Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr., the baby son of pilot Charles Lindbergh.

Jean Navarre was the pilot who was tasked to make the flight, but he died on 10 July 1919 when he crashed near Villacoublay while training for the flight.

During the Gulf War, the HARM was involved in a friendly fire incident when the pilot of an F-4G Wild Weasel escorting a B-52 bomber mistook the latter's tail gun radar for an Iraqi AAA site.

The basic pilot training is concentrated in Pirassununga ( AFA-Academia da Força Aérea ) and uses the Neiva T-25 and the well known Embraer T-27 Tucano for basic instruction.

The Warriors were not only used for pilot training, but also as light strike aircraft, and a number of them were employed by the FABF's Escadrille de Chasse ( EdC ).

In 2005, as a pilot of the potential of internet petitions, a version of e-Petitioner was produced for the Bundestag.

It is still widely used today for springs, bearings, bushings, automobile transmission pilot bearings, and similar fittings, and is particularly common in the bearings of small electric motors.

Starting in 2009, vehicular traffic is banned at Times Square between 47th and 42nd Streets, and at Herald Square between 35th and 33rd Streets as part of a pilot program ; the right-of-way is intact and reserved for cyclists and pedestrians.

* Green Light for Midtown New York City Department of Transportation pilot program for Broadway traffic

" during a convention for infant and toddler products as a pilot of a remote-controlled plane ( he flies out the window of the building while in the plane and crashes ), and in " I, ( Annoyed Grunt )- Bot " at a robot battle ( operating the robot ).

Smith was not in the unaired pilot and neither was the robot.

The astronaut family of Dr. John Robinson, accompanied by an Air Force pilot and a robot, set out from an overpopulated Earth in the spaceship Jupiter 2 to visit a planet circling the star Alpha Centauri with hopes of colonizing it.

" With the help of the ship's alien pilot and co-pilot, the robot convinces Gloria to stay on board and talks her into having " robot " sex.

One review written when the series was released on DVD gave it average ratings, commenting that while the show was dubbed into English poorly, it commented positively on the use of characters saying, " Despite his heroic calling as a robot pilot, Akito is remarkably approachable — after all, what could be more down-to-earth than a cook?

The Nadesico mindset shows that heroism and self-sacrifice are still respectable virtues, and that nobody needs to hear whining about why you can't or won't pilot a giant robot.

Takara began producing characters in the Microman line with increasingly robotic features, including Robotman, a 12 " robot with room for a Microman pilot, and Mini-Robotman, a 3-3 / 4 " version of Robotman.

* In the series Bokurano by Mohiro Kitoh, middle highschool student Mako " Nakama " Nakarai ( who is the daughter of Miko, an ex-prostitute and now bar hostess ) considers getting into enjo-kōsai because she needs to make fast money to fill a personal goal, before it is her time to pilot the Zearth super robot and die as a consequence.

He commented on the size of the robot that 4 metres is the limit in size where you can still call it something that is piloted by the pilot instead of the pilot wearing a mechanical suit.

However, the idea met with resistance from the initial sponsor, which wanted a more conventional robot for the hero to pilot.

In the finale, Frax is captured by Ransik and-after realizing the vicious cycle of the human / mutant conflict and urging Nadira to break it-is brainwashed into a mindless robot to pilot the Doomtron.

The story, written by Lance Williams, was never finalized but centered around " Ipso Facto ", a charming elliptical robot, and the heroine, a young female pilot nicknamed " T-Square ".

Amidst the violence, a U. N. Spacy F-14 KAI pilot named Shin Kudo is attacked by a strange enemy aircraft that can transform itself into a robot.

When the robot Ultimo went on a rampage, Rhodes called together Harold " Happy " Hogan, Bethany Cabe, Eddie March, " Carl Walker " and Michael O ' Brien to pilot various Iron Man armors to take down Ultimo as the Iron Legion.

Kouji becomes the robot ’ s pilot, and from that point on battles both the continuous mechanical monsters, and the sinister henchmen sent by Doctor Hell in every episode.

It culminated in the destruction of the original robot by new enemies ( after Doctor Hell's final defeat in the penultimate episode ) and the immediate introduction of its successor, Great Mazinger, an improved version of Mazinger, along with its pilot, Tetsuya Tsurugi.

Mazinger Z was also the first show to feature a female robot ( Aphrodite A, piloted by female lead Sayaka Yumi ), and a comic-relief robot made of spare parts and garbage named Boss Borot ( which ended up suffering severe damage in nearly all of his appearances ), after its pilot, brash yet simpleminded gang leader, Boss.

The peculiarity about this Super Robot, differing from the ones in earlier robot manga, is that Kouji the pilot has to fly a smaller separate vehicle to combine with the robot ( in Mazinger's case, the head ).

Since Kouji piloted the robot from the head, he acted as the robot's " brain ," and almost every time Kouji would move, laugh, or suffer inside its cockpit, the robot would act the same, mimicking its pilot.