By the beginning of World War II, many towns and cities had built space, and there were numerous qualified pilots available.

The plot centers around a war between Earth and its colonies in space ; however, in contrast to the Universal Century continuity, the Gundam pilots of Gundam Wing are more closely allied to each other than they are to any particular side in the conflict unfolding around them.

Later on, the Gundam pilots return to outer space, only to find that the colonies they were sent from have now sided with OZ.

The first Americans to venture into space were drawn from a group of 110 military pilots chosen for their flight test experience and because they met certain physical requirements.

* 1968 – Soviet cosmonaut Georgy Beregovoy pilots Soyuz 3 into space for a four-day mission.

In 1960, after much searching and a selection process, Yuri Gagarin was chosen with 19 other pilots for the Soviet space program.

Grissom discovered that he was one of 110 military test pilots whose credentials had earned them an invitation to learn more about the space program in general and Project Mercury in particular.

Eastwood played one of a group of veteran ex-test pilots sent into space to repair an old Soviet satellite.

The legislative power rests with a Grand Assembly, which also meets on the Moon ( where the Imperial bureaucracy is also located ), most members representing an area of Earth or another planet, with other members representing constituencies not tied to any geographic place ; one represents space pilots, for instance, and another districtless university women.

In 1959, Shepard was one of 11 military test pilots invited by the newly-formed National Aeronautics and Space Administration to volunteer for the first US manned space flight program.

It is often used by private pilots, commercial planes, fighter aircraft, and was used by the space shuttles during landings.

The Soviet space program viewed its crews as passengers more than pilots ; the new cosmonauts received only three to four months of training, perhaps the briefest in space history other than that received by the American politicians Jake Garn and Bill Nelson for Space Shuttle flights in the 1980s.

* 1961-Alan Shepard pilots the Freedom 7 capsule to become the first American in space

Domon Kasshu pilots the Shining Gundam as the representative of Neo-Japan, the Japanese space colony.

The Rogallos released their patent to the government, and with Rogallo's help at the wind tunnels, NASA began a series of experiments testing the Parawing, ( NASA renamed the Rogallo wing the Parawing, and modern hang glider pilots often refer to it as the flexible Rogallo wing ) at altitudes up to 200, 000 feet and as fast as Mach 3 in order to evaluate them as alternative recovery system for the Gemini space capsules and used rocket stages.

The two pilots, Andy Elson and Colin Prescot, were to occupy an open deck, relying on Zvezda-manufactured Sokol space suits to keep them alive during the anticipated twelve-hour flight.

It was proposed to employ ANG pilots full-time from " strategically placed " Air Guard units to perform " air intercept missions " against unidentified aircraft entering United States air space.

The bottom, burgundy part of this cheatline extended below the flightdeck windows to converge on the nose, with the space in-between painted black ( matte finish ) to reduce glare for the pilots and shield sensitive navigational equipment housed in the nose from radiation.

The cheatlines on each side of the fuselage converged on the nose, with the space in-between painted black ( matte finish ) as well to reduce glare for the pilots and shield sensitive navigational equipment housed in the nose from radiation.

The player controls a fictional " Valkyrie " space fighter ( converted for search and rescue duty ) from a first-person view, attempting to land and pick up downed Ethercorps pilots.

The Soyuz 28 mission was the first Intercosmos flight, whereby military pilots from Soviet bloc nations were flown on flights of about eight days to a Soviet space station.

In 1978, he was chosen from almost 500 Polish pilots to take part in the Intercosmos space program.

The new building includes multisensory exhibits that emphasize stories from the visionaries, designers, pilots, and crews of the Space Shuttle and other space related missions.

The Korean pilots acknowledged that they deliberately failed to obey the commands of the Soviet interceptors.

Flying out of Sky Harbor Airport until the Luke runways were ready, pilots received 10 weeks of instruction and the first class graduated August 15, 1941.

* Reach for the Sky ( 2001 film ), a film about pilots in the Israeli army

NATO pilots use the brevity code Fox One in radio communication to signal launch of a Semi-Active Radar Homing Missile such as the Sparrow.

One notable difference in the pilot, as in many pilots, is the casting.

One well-known qualitative technique employed in I – O psychology is John Flanagan's Critical Incident Technique, which requires " qualified observers " ( e. g., pilots in studies of aviation, construction workers in studies of construction projects ) to describe a work situation that resulted in a good or bad outcome.

One of the helicopter pilots, Gunnar Ebel, was lying near " Sniper 2 " and was also wounded by friendly fire.

One such system, used by NavCanada and NATS over the North Atlantic uses a five-digit data link sequence number which is confirmed between air traffic control and the pilots of the aircraft before the aircraft proceeds to cross the ocean.

One of the F-15E pilots later acknowledged that this may have been a communication directing Grim-31 to cease fire.

One of the pilots was of higher rank: Lieutenant General Barney Giles.

Military pilots also serve as flight crews on aircraft for government personnel, such as Air Force One and Air Force Two in the United States.

After the series of pilots called Seven of One, he gained starring roles in the sitcoms Porridge, its sequel Going Straight and Open All Hours.

Barker's opted to produce some sitcom pilots shown as part of 1973's Seven of One.

One of the leading British air aces, Major Edward " Mick " Mannock, was killed by ground fire on 26 July 1918 while crossing the lines at low level, an action he had always cautioned his younger pilots against.

One Boeing 707 landed at Northolt by mistake and a number of other pilots were en route there when warned off by air traffic control.

: One of the Londo Bell's female pilots and Z Gundam character Astonage Medoz ' lover, Kayra is the second pilot of the RGZ-91 ReGZ mobile suit ( after Amuro gets the RX-93 ).

: One of the Neo-Zeon's aces, Rezin pilots a blue Geara Doga to distinguish herself from the other Geara Dogas.

One of the four ' Bat Team ' fighter pilots to conduct this experimental night fighter operations to intercept and destroy enemy bombers attacking Allied landing forces was then-LT Roy Marlin Voris, who after the war founded and commanded the Navy's flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels.

One of the first pilots to do elaborate stunts in a Curtiss.

Lieutenant Ludmila Gorbunova: One of many female pilots in the Soviet Union's Red Air Force.

One of the pilots drawn to the success of the AVG was Robert Lee Scott, Jr. who was flying supplies into Kunming over the Hump from India.

) During the course of the One Year War, many EFAF pilots ended up becoming Mobile Suit pilots.

One of the pilots recalled that " we had all been warned not to enter cloud over the mountains as the turbulence and icing posed too great a threat.

One of the PAF pilots, Flt.

One of the He 280 test pilots, Helmut Schenk, became the first person to escape from a stricken aircraft with an ejection seat on 13 January 1942 after his control surfaces iced up and became inoperable.

He hosted at least 2 other pilots, TKO for Mark Goodson, and Two Heads Are Better Than One for PYL producer Bill Carruthers before the game show market stalled in the early 90's.

One of the two Jagdgeschwader's, JG 2, lost 14 Fw 190s and eight pilots killed.