landing
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At the time of the conversation, Capt Machchhar said that no plane he'd flown had had to make an emergency landing.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Machchhar recalled on a podcast last year preparing to divert the plane for landing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
A flight headed to Israel from the United Arab Emirates was forced to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after a steep dive and injuries to both pilots.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
US bombers and other planes have since been seen taking off and landing from the base -- the only one on Britain's mainland used for this purpose.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
The job done, Heyser banked north and brought his plane in for a smooth landing at McCoy Air Force Base in Florida.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
But to get there, the two-time company founder is looking back more than 50 years to the space agency’s days of quick decision-making and innovation that led to the moon landings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Seuring said in an interview Tuesday that 21 Air’s training for redoing landings was good.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
A World War Two veteran who took part in the D-Day landings has died aged 105.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Phase I of NASA's Moon Base architecture plan, which is underway now through 2029, calls for more than twenty robotic landings.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
The surprised Japanese there had retreated back from the beaches and the first landings had gone almost unopposed.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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