The number of aircrew reached 4, 727, an increase of 31 %.

Consequently, to this day U. S. flight surgeons are considered " aeronautically rated " aircrew members who receive flight pay and who are required to fly a certain number of hours monthly.

Under the Air Training Agreement, Australia undertook to provide 28, 000 aircrew over three years, representing 36 % of the total number trained by the BCATP.

They were mainly from the 1st Airborne Division, but there was also a US 82nd Airborne Division trooper, a number of aircrew, some Dutch civilians and some Russians wishing to join the Allies.

A party of between 130 and 160 men would attempt to cross the river on this occasion, although this number included a much higher proportion of civilians, aircrew and other non-infantry who were unused to this sort of operation.

Here the Corps continued its involvement, providing aircrew and engineering staff to support films such as Darling Lili, Von Richthofen and Brown, Zeppelin and a number of television commercials.

The day ’ s events attracted a large number of onlookers, and during breaks in filming the aircrew were able to allow members of the public the opportunity to look around the aircraft and answer questions on the Lynx.

The second pair fared even worse, with both aircraft and glider crashing into a mountain for unknown reasons ; the aircrew and a number of airborne troops were killed outright, and those who survived were taken prisoner.

As World War II progressed, the number of required pilot trainees declined, and the Army Air Forces decided not to send more aircrew trainees to Maxwell Field.

There are a number of graves of aircrew who died at HMS Blackcap, mainly in flying accidents, in St Cross churchyard known locally as " the war graves "

Because a large number of pilots and other aircrew members graduated from the academy, it was more efficient for the Air Force to send all cadets through SERE training while they were still at the academy.

Upon completing a jump from all of the four object categories, a jumper may choose to apply for a " BASE number ", which are awarded sequentially .< ref name =" numbers ">

* The Damned-Damned Damned Damned, a limited number of which were deliberately printed with a photo of Eddie and the Hot Rods on the back of the cover, rather than The Damned playing at The Roxy Club, and with an erratum sticker apologising for this " mistake ", and on the front of the LP, on top of the original shrinkwrap, a red food-fight sticker saying ' Damned Damned ', thus completing the LP's title when read underneath the band's name ;

Examples include finding a number of caches that meet a category, completing a number of cache finds within a period of time, finding a cache for every calendar day, etc.

Following the Xunta's considerable investment and hugely successful advertising campaign for the Holy Year of 1993, the number of pilgrims completing the route has been steadily rising.

In 1948, Bette Davis, still the studio's top actress and now fed up with Jack Warner, was a big problem for Harry after she and a number of her colleagues left the studio after completing the film Beyond the Forest.

* The total fertility rate, the number of live births per woman completing her reproductive life, if her childbearing at each age reflected current age-specific fertility rates.

* The gross reproduction rate, the number of daughters who would be born to a woman completing her reproductive life at current age-specific fertility rates.

After completing a dance number ( which was later aired on A & E Network's Biography episode about Miranda ), she fell to her knees, and Durante instinctively told the band to " stop da music !".

In 20 years as abbot, he supervised a huge building programme which involved completing repairs to the damaged church and building more accommodation for the increasing number of recruits.

With only two riders completing the course, this remains a record for the fewest number of finishers.

** Diploid parthenogenesis: When the megagametophyte develops without completing meiosis, so that the megagametophyte and all cells within it are meiotically unreduced ( aka diploid, but diploid is an ambiguous term ), this is called diploid parthenogenesis, and the plant that develops from the embryo will have the same number of chromosomes as the mother plant.

He had previously applied his design ideas to the 1987 graphic adventure title Maniac Mansion, but committed a number of mistakes during development, such as dead end situations that prevented the player from completing the game and poorly implemented triggers for cutscenes.

HIT Entertainment released a number of single-disc DVDs with three episodes each ( two in the VHS counterparts ) plus bonus episodes which could be unlocked by completing a trivia game before releasing the first three seasons of Fraggle Rock on DVD in Region 1 between September 2005 and September 2007.

It is also possible to qualify as a solicitor without having attended university by being admitted as a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives ( FILEX ), and thereafter completing the required number of years of practical experience, and studying for the Legal Practice Course.

It was soon realized that the original three gas chambers were insufficient for completing the task at hand, especially with the growing number of arrivals from Kraków and Lviv.

Puller returned stateside and was finally recommissioned as a second lieutenant on March 6, 1924 ( service number 03158 ), afterward completing assignments at the Marine Barracks in Norfolk, Virginia, The Basic School in Quantico, Virginia, and with the 10th Marine Artillery Regiment in Quantico, Virginia.

" After completing his dissertation ( 1907-see Van Dalen ), Brouwer made a conscious decision to temporarily keep his contentious ideas under wraps and to concentrate on demonstrating his mathematical prowess " ( Davis ( 2000 ), p. 95 ); by 1910 he had published a number of important papers, in particular the Fixed Point Theorem.

A growing number of law school applicants have several years of work experience, and correspondingly fewer law students enter immediately after completing their undergraduate education.

If the strands twist an odd number of times around one another in completing the DNA loop, then they are covalently joined into a single molecule.

After completing a number of progressively harder stages, the player would be charged at by a bull in a ( often short-lived ) bonus style round.

Archangel is, at some point, replaced by a sociopathic version of Ms. Marvel after he is supposedly sent home for completing his number of missions.

In other chapters the process is more mechanical and hashers are named after completing a certain number of events ( 5-10 being the most common ).

The Friends of Mount Hope have been instrumental in completing a number of improvements throughout the cemetery.

One serves society by conducting a business from which a certain number of employees draw their means of subsistence ; ;

The editorial was based on a news association dispatch which said that the telegraphers had secured an agreement whereby they were guaranteed 40 hours' pay per week whether they worked or not and that a reduction in their number was limited to 2 per cent per year.

Although the United States and the U.S.S.R. have been arguing whether there shall be four, five or six top assistants, the most important element in the situation is not the number of deputies but the manner in which these deputies are to do their work.

Nonetheless, although few in number they are a stubborn crew, as tenacious of life as the Hardshell Baptists, which suggests that there is some kind of vital principle embodied in their faith.

and it is still very far from certain how valid the party's claim is that in `` a growing number of kolkhozes '' the peasants are finding it more profitable, to surrender their private plots to the kolkhoz and to let the latter be turned into something increasingly like a state farm.

The number of countries thus favorably situated is small, but their peoples constitute over half of the population of the underdeveloped world.

Thus, in the last few years, a number of programs which looked very promising at the time their development was commenced have since been completely eliminated.

Additional class 2, assignments for daytime operation can be made without causing destructive interference to the class 1, stations or to each other, and by their operation provide additional service on these channels and additional local outlets for a large number of communities.

And, besides, there are a large number of scholars, artists, composers of music, novelists, poets, essayists, choreographers, lawyers, servants of government, and men of affairs -- hundreds, indeed -- who serve the Foundation well with the advice they give us freely and gratis out of their experience.

A large number of these Juniors have 7 and 8 wins to their credit and are seasoned campaigners.

An examination of some forty catalogs of schools offering courses in interior design, for the most part schools accredited by membership in the National Association of Schools of Art, and a further `` on the spot '' inspection of a number of schools, show their courses adhere pretty closely to the recommendations.

Actually, there are a number of individual-contributor positions in both operating departments and in the company-wide `` services '' operation that are filled by men with successful managerial experience who are currently broadening their capabilities.

The railroads have responded by adding 20,000 more box cars with doors 12' or wider for forklift unloading ( a 21% increase while the total number of box cars was falling 6% ) and by cutting their freight rates twice on lumber shipped in heavily loaded cars.

In addition, many of the hard-surface cleaners used for walls and woodwork had their genesis in trisodium orthophosphate, which is still the major ingredient of a number of such products.

Although there is no question but that the process of washing fabrics involves a number of phenomena which are related together in an extremely complicated way and that these phenomena and their interrelations are not well understood at the present, this section attempts to present briefly an up-to-date picture of the physical chemistry of washing either fabrics or hard surfaces.

Thomas also presents a simple equation for deriving an index of persistence, which weights not only the number of stems ( ' roots ' ) per meaning, but their relative frequency.

Essentially this imposed two conditions: First, international law had to recognize and be compatible with an international political system in which a number of states were competitive, suspicious, and opportunistic in their political alignments with one another ; ;

the student will certainly want to explore more deeply into the fascinating study of immature individuals, struggling to meet their developmental needs, and at the same time trying to learn the rules of the game in the ever-expanding number of groups in which they hold membership.

they are small in number and their contribution is not immediately decisive in everyday life.

The service is over, and a number of people come from the church with their spokesman Mityukh in the lead.

Because individual classes of foods differ in their requirements for preservation, a number of methods have been developed over the years involving one or a combination of procedures such as dehydration, fermentation, salting, chemical treatment, canning, refrigeration, and freezing.

Interestingly enough -- although none of the real-life therapists involved could conceivably compare with Blauberman -- when groups of them began playing back interviews, they discovered any number of ways in which they wanted to polish their own interview techniques ; ;

The body, senses and brain, in common with all matter, have their counterpart on each of a countless number of frequencies.

This means that such factors as the health of the parents, particularly the mother, their ability to provide their children with the necessities of life, the degree of population density of a country and the shortage of housing facilities may legitimately be taken into consideration in determining the number of offspring.