10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAXIPLANE»
Discover the use of
taxiplane in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
taxiplane and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
BY making use of the “coordinator” and the “taxiplane,” Captain o kw ll has
evolved a new 4. Dual control flying in the new “Curtiss Junior.” 5. Solo flights
later to qualify for private pilot's license. The Coordinator is not the 'usual “trainer”
type of ...
Possibly this aircraft was later reduced to a "centre- section-only taxiplane," as
mentioned in your article. But it was certainly designed and built as a proper
torpedo-plane a year before a torpedo was successfully air-launched from the
Short.
Those who are interested in such an increase of London's landing amenities,
whether he or she be merely a club pilot, private owner, taxiplane operator or
otherwise interested in aerial extension, would be well advised to write to the
Secretary ...
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
1933, S.E. (Late in 1934, the latter sense was received into standard Fr)—3. An
aircraft that can carry a small number of passengers: RAF: since ca. 1940. (
Jackson) P.B.: cf. taxiplane, recorded by SOD for 1920, as a light aircraft for hire.
taxi, v.
Hertz can provide the services of an experienced pilot on its “Taxiplane” Plan. Q. I
am a pilot. What do I do? $5?-l5fl$ Q. Haw much does it cost to rent a plane from
Hertz? A. If you are a pilot, the rental rate is as little as $1.50 an hour plus 13¢ a ...
It was a freight transport from Venus. The one I had seen land the night before
had come from Mars, I learned. I moved after that and looked for some sort of a
taxiplane. They had none that I recognized in scouting about the 62 THE ENDS
OF ...
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Beyond the Vanishing Point
He gripped me. He was wild-eyed, incoherent. He waved his taxiplane away. “I'm
going with you, George. I'm almost out of my mind. I can't—I don't know what's
happened to her. She's gone, now—” “Who's gone? Babs?” “Yes.” He pushed me
...
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Anglicisms, Neologisms and Dynamic French
Eng. taxiplane, 1920, and taxiboot, 1949, Oxford English Dictionary 1989). Taxi-
girl, as well as a 1950 attestation of taxi-boy (Galliot 1955:296), may well be
hybrid creations (Rey-Debove & Gagnon 1980:1030), given that they predate by
a ...
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English Language Word Builder
SHITFACED SHOWBREAD SIDESHOOT SKIDPROOF SLOETHORN
SNOWCLONE SNOWSLIDE SOLEPRINT SOOTFLAKE STAGHOUND
STEPSTOOL SURFPERCH TACKBOARD TAILSTOCK TAXIPLANE
TEGULATED TELLURITE ...
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Coping with Population Challenges
A taxiplane offloadingin Lagos,Bamako, Dakar and Abidjan its cargo ofemigrants
expelled fromZambia.Yesterday itwas Nigeria, today it is Zambia, Gabon, South
Africa. Africa is barricading itself in, just like the European Union. And just like ...
