H-hour

Example Sentences

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Stormed Utah Beach at H-hour on D-Day as part of the 4th Infantry Division.

From Washington Post

Getting from one side to the other meant a H-hour ferry ride or a roundabout inland route of some 100 miles.

From Time Magazine Archive

Those 2,000 ships had set out from different ports, at different speeds, on different courses; each had its appointed station for H-hour.

From Time Magazine Archive

So complete was Big Three solidarity that a General Motors public relations man was overheard phoning his Chrysler counterpart to tell him that H-hour for the release of the statements had come.

From Time Magazine Archive

We breathed the standard helium-oxygen mix at normal pressure until about four hours before H-hour.

From The Trouble with Telstar by Schoenherr, John