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heavier-than-air造句
1 Aeroplanes shall give way to power -driven heavier-than-air aircraft. 2 Power -driven heavier-than-air aircraft shall give way to gliders. 3 Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible. 4 The Wrights had flown a powered, heavier-than-air machine in free, controlled, sustained flight. 5 They flew "the world's first power-driven, heavier-than-air machine in which man made free, controlled, and sustained flight." 6 This was the first flight of a heavier-than-air machine that took off into the air carrying a person, and moved forward to land at a point as high as that from which it had taken off. 7 It wasn't long until the military opened bids for what were then called "heavier-than-air" flying machines. The Wrights signed a contract, and the Military Flyer was born. 8 Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible. X-rays will prove to be a hoax. 9 "Radio has no future. Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible. X-rays will prove to be a hoax." — William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, British scientist, 1899. 10 On December 17, 1903, the Wright Brothers embarked on the first sustained, heavier-than-air, man-powered flight aboard the Wright Flyer. 11 Named after Samuel Pierpont Langley (1834-19O6), American astronomer, physicist, and pioneer in the development of heavier-than-air craft. 12 Named after Samuel Pierpont Langley (1834-1906), American astronomer, physicist, and pioneer in the development of heavier-than-air craft. 13 An aircraft towing objects has the right of way over all power - driven heavier-than-air aircraft.