With contemporary English changing with the rapidity that marks this jet age, some of the words and phrases of the new version may themselves soon become archaic.

In 1953, the jet age came to Davis-Monthan when SAC units on the base converted to the new Boeing B-47 Stratojet.

Roe Canada's next design, the Avro XC-100, Canada's first jet fighter, started at the end of the era of propeller-driven aircraft and the beginning of the jet age.

In the late 1950s, Eastern's position was eroded by state subsidies to rival airlines, increasing industry regulation and the arrival of the jet age.

In 1970, Alia joined the jet age when they phased out the F-27s and ordered Boeing 707 aircraft.

In the same year of its inception, it had the honourable distinction of ushering in the jet age, when the first commercial flight of a de Havilland Comet took off from London Heathrow Airport bound for Johannesburg.

By 1973, Cargolux had five CL-44s and made the leap into the jet age by acquiring a Douglas DC-8.

Likewise, celestial navigation was used in commercial aviation up until the early part of the jet age ; it was only phased out in the 1960s with the advent of inertial navigation systems.

The company moved into jet propulsion, producing its first for the military – the conventional F3D Skyknight in 1948 and then the more ' jet age ' F4D Skyray in 1951.

In 1957, the long-haul Douglas DC-7C was introduced for long-haul routes but this plane would be supplanted after only three years by the jet age.

A Gloster Meteor arrived in 1945, introducing the jet age.

The company had moved into jet propulsion, producing its first for the military — the conventional F3D Skyknight in 1948 and then the more ' jet age ' F4D Skyray in 1951.

Like most, if not all, of the ice age pluvial lakes of the American West, Lake Bonneville was a result of the combination of lower temperatures, decreased evaporation, and higher precipitation that then prevailed in the region, perhaps because of a more southerly jet stream than today's.

Los Angeles International Airport and its Theme Building in Los Angeles was built in 1961 as a way to commemorate the optimism of the new jet and space age and also displayed the Googie and Populuxe designs.

In the mid 1950's, with the advent of the jet age, Kern County would modernize the airport.

Korea marked the end of the line for major use of prop-driven combat aircraft of the active-duty USAF and brought the in jet age in real terms.

As its F-51 Mustang and F-47 Thunderbolts became more and more obsolescent in the jet age of the 1950s, the force structure gradually changed to include a significant number of airlift, tanker, and specialized combat-support units.

The UK Government had already committed millions into rebuilding Prestwick Airport fit for the " jet age ".

But sadly, when the jet age thundered in five years later, the new terminal became obsolete and the City of Calgary was forced to return to the drawing board.

As resources were not forthcoming to upgrade the facility, in 1966 the City of Calgary sold the airport to Transport Canada for two million dollars, along with a commitment to spearhead the airport's ascension into the jet age.

It was at this time the airport began to experience the full effects of the jet age.

The jet aircraft age began during the war with the development of the Heinkel He 178, the first true turbojet.

In September 1963, the supersonic-capable Northrop T-38 Talon jet trainer arrived at Moody to replace the first-generation T-33 jet trainers.

The first jet arrived at the airport on March 30 from Ohio USA.

Scheduled jet airliners were not allowed at all until April 1966 ; the perimeter rule arrived with them, and apparently applied only to them.

) In 1957 Atlanta saw its first jet airliner: a prototype Sud Aviation Caravelle that was touring the country arrived from Washington D. C. Atlanta was the busiest airport in the country with more than two million passengers passing through that year and, between noon and 2 p. m. each day, it became the busiest airport in the world.

Jets arrived in 1968 ; in 1969 Western had nonstop 737s to Las Vegas, Oakland and San Francisco, but by 1980 SFO was the only nonstop jet destination ( on PSA by then ).

The Ho 229 was a fighter jet with great potential, but arrived too late to see service.

In 1969, the first McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 jet ( of 16 ) arrived, followed in 1974 by the first two ( of 9 ) Boeing 727-200 aircraft.

The three aircraft did not arrive in Paraguay, but arrived the next morning in Salisbury, where they formed the jet aircraft fleet of Air Rhodesia for the remaining years of UDI, and again through for several years as Air Zimbabwe.

President Ferdinand Marcos arrived in his own jet ; First Lady Imelda, and the then-Minister of Defense, Juan Ponce Enrile, arrived with their own retinues on separate jets.

Kim arrived in the country on a private jet chartered by the Japanese government, and was ushered into a car shielded by large umbrellas.

Unfortunately Char arrived and chastised Lalah for " consorting with the enemy " and raised his beam naginata to strike down Amuro's wingman Sayla Mass, piloting the CoreBooster jet.

After the Korean War and the air battles between the B-29s and Soviet MiG-15s, it was clear that the age of the jet had arrived which made most of the propeller-driven combat aircraft stored at Pyote obsolete.

The first jet aircraft to land at Hurlburt was a Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star which arrived from Ninth Air Force Headquarters, Shaw AFB, South Carolina, on 28 July 1955, piloted by Maj. J. H. Murrow and Maj. L. F. Collins.

101 Squadron became the first RAF jet bomber squadron to serve in the Far East when four Canberras arrived at Changi on 11 February 1955.

When he arrived, Red Skull, who was wielding the Cosmic Cube, subdued Rogers ' jet.

One hour and six minutes behind schedule, the jet arrived at Gate B1, where the pilot advised a ground mechanic that his airplane was " good to go.

In the second issue of the Headmasters mini-series, when Scorponok's forces arrived on the planet of Nebulos, Sixshot could be glimpsed in jet mode amongst the troops, commenting on the strange appearance of the Nebulon natives.

The T-33, a single-engine jet, was the only training aircraft at Reese from January 1959 until the T-37 Tweet arrived in March 1961.

The first jet unit, 1335 Conversion Unit, arrived on 27 July, flying Gloster Meteor IIIs.