He finished the
pre-flight checks, taxied, accelerated and took off into the clear blue skies, marking a huge milestone for regional aviation.
He told the hearing the pilot made normal
pre-flight checks and take-off was normal.
Normal operating procedures consisted of
pre-flight checks, tanker contact preparation, air refueling, refueling F-16 receivers, post-air refueling and post-landing checks.
Keen to beat their competitors they quickly completed their
pre-flight checks and took to their skies, narrowly clearing the trees at the end of the runway.
And as Santa prepares his
pre-flight checks, we take a look at the handful of games hitting consoles very early this month.
A Rafale Marine attached to squadron 17F of the French navy awaits
pre-flight checks before flight Operations aboard aircraft carrier USS George H.W.
Flight Lieutenant Sean Cunningham was fatally injured after being ejected from his Hawk T1 aircraft while conducting
pre-flight checks on the ground at RAF Scampton, Lincolnshire, in 2011.
Flight Lieutenant Sean Cunningham, 35, died after being ejected from his aircraft while conducting
pre-flight checks on the ground at RAF Scampton, Lincolnshire, on November 8, 2011.
Flight Lieutenant Sean Cunningham (pictured) was fatally injured after being ejected from his Hawk T1 aircraft while conducting
pre-flight checks on the ground at RAF Scampton, Lincolnshire, on November 8, 2011.
Flight Lieutenant Sean Cunningham, an experienced flyer and Iraq war veteran, was fatally injured after being ejected 300ft into the air from his Hawk T1 aircraft during
pre-flight checks at RAF Scampton, Lincolnshire, on November 8, 2011.