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Only one of the flight scored a direct hit and the rest blew up jungle.
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Only and one
Only one rule prevailed in my conversations with these men: The more highly placed they are -- that is, the more they know -- the more concerned they have become.
Only one other contemporary of More's evokes so immediate and direct a response, and only one other contemporary work -- Niccolo Machiavelli and The Prince.
Only in one instance have we moved purposively and effectively to dislodge existing Communist power: in Guatemala.
Only two principal storehouses were actually established -- one at Mobile, the other at New Orleans.
Only too often, however, you have the feeling that you are sitting in a room with some of the instruments lined up on one wall to your left and others facing them on the wall to your right.
Only paved alleyways tunneled through the walls of those fortresses into the mysterious core of intimacy behind the houses where backyards owned no fences, where one man's property blended with the next to form courtyards in which no one knew privacy.
" Only four months later, Kurosawa's eldest brother also died, leaving Akira, at age 23, the only one of the Kurosawa brothers still living, together with his three surviving sisters.
Only one year of deficit was recorded, but the price paid was retrenchments and lean public spending.
Only recently the ends of some highways that came rather close to one another from the east and the west have been connected.
Only seven of his estimated seventy to ninety plays have survived into modern times, and there is a longstanding debate about his authorship of one of these plays, Prometheus Bound.
In 1983 an a cappella group known as The Flying Pickets had a Christmas ' number one ' in the UK with a cover of Yazoo's ( known in the US as Yaz ) " Only You ".
Only one adjacent country is connected to Burkina Faso via rail, Côte d ' Ivoire, a country in which the same one-metre gauge is employed.
Only the addition of significant new forces on one side or the other seemed likely to tip the scale.
Only and flight
Only limited geographical areas could be simulated in this manner, and for civil flight, simulators were usually limited to the immediate vicinity of an airport or airports.
Only a week early than this incident, a cross dressing man wearing women ’ s underwear and no pants was allowed to board his flight despite complaints from other passengers.
Only R V Jones could save the flight by pointing out that Churchill himself had ordered it and he would make sure that Churchill would get to know who cancelled it.
Only one test flight of the anti-satellite mission was carried out, making a mock attack on the Explorer 6 at an altitude of 156 miles ( 251 km ).
Only on the 10th test flight was the landing gear successfully retracted — problems preventing this on previous occasions, but serious vibration problems on landing persisted throughout the flight testing programme.
Only those passengers who are connecting to a flight in Airside 4 and airport employees, will need to go through security upon exiting customs.
Only the elevator, operated with an electrically powered jackscrew as the only proportional control, with the ailerons operated with solenoids provided flight control through the Kehl-Strassburg radio link, with the Hs 293's control setup having no movable rudder on the ventral tailfin.
Only after learning about the supersonic flights of Chuck Yeager in 1947 did he attribute these phenomena to the effects of supersonic flight and claim to be the first person to break the sound barrier.
Only six months after breaking one historic barrier, Taylor's career ended due to another discriminatory barrier: the airline's marriage ban, a common practice among airlines of the day of dismissing flight attendants who became either married or pregnant.
Only a few days later, on 1 December 1783, Professor Jacques Charles and the Robert brothers made the first gas balloon flight, also from Paris.
Only personnel under flight orders are eligible to receive the strike / flight award of an Air Medal.
Only during the final flight — Mercury-Atlas 9, which lasted for over a day — did he share responsibility with his deputy John Hodge.
Only the surprise resulting from the effectiveness of the Spaniards ' weapons — swords, crossbows, and firearms — put the more numerous Indians to flight, and allowed the Spaniards to re-embark, having suffered the first injuries of the expedition.
Only the general type of spacecraft, for example, " Vostok ," " Soyuz ," or " Soyuz-T " is publicly announced after launch, usually followed by the number of the flight of that type of spacecraft.
Only domestic day flying under visual flight rules ( VFR ) is allowed under this permit and no passengers may be carried.
Only 48 of those selected had logged at least 25 hours of flight time in bad weather, only 31 had 50 hours or more of night flying, and only 2 had 50 hours of instrument time.
Only four months after his historic flight, Banning was killed in a plane crash during an air show at Camp Kearny military base in San Diego on February 5, 1933.
Only two hours from Byron Bay, Coffs Harbour and the Gold Coast, three hours from Brisbane, and only a 2 hour flight from Sydney
Only with the arrival of the reinforcements from Lucerne and Zug, which suddenly broke out of the woods " with horns and shouting " were the Imperial troops turned to flight after several hours ' fighting.
4.829 seconds.