The pilot flew reconnaissance missions for the army. From LearnThat.org.
An exchange of fire occurred on a reconnaissance mission. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
We just got - we just got what we call a reconnaissance plane. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 13, 2008] Reference
In the September Campaign of 1939, he flew several sorties in reconnaissance flights as Air Gunner. From Wordnik.com. [2010 February 18 « Mudpuddle] Reference
Carter - "I still have to finish recalibrating MALP 3K sensors for long-term reconnaissance on P5X-3D7.". From Wordnik.com. [SF Signal] Reference
"Armed reconnaissance" is another way of saying the drone has a Hellfire missile attached to it in case it spies an irresistable target. From Wordnik.com. [Motherfuck Billboard And The Editor, Here Comes The Predator | ATTACKERMAN] Reference
When his team went to Vietnam, their duties included working with ex-Vietcong, known as “chu-hoi,” in reconnaissance and infiltration. From Wordnik.com. [MIKE MEEKS] Reference
(Have fun!) I hope none of you gentlemen so foolish as to think that aeroplanes will be usefully employed for reconnaissance from the air. From Wordnik.com. [A Remarkably Ignorant Posting from a Former NASA History Writer - NASA Watch] Reference
The miniature aircraft could be fitted with cameras and heat-seeking equipment, allowing police to carry out aerial reconnaissance from a control room. From Wordnik.com. [Surveillance Britain] Reference
The low flying O-1E Bird Dog was a prime target of Vietnamese troops because it was used in reconnaissance missions to target areas for other aircraft and ground troops. From Wordnik.com. [Conlon, John F. III] Reference
Parker said a lot of shoppers appeared to be doing "reconnaissance" - scoping out deals and putting items on hold to buy on Black Friday. From Wordnik.com. [Las Vegas Sun Stories: All Sun Headlines] Reference
The object of the reconnaissance was the summit of the hill, directly overlooking Shinawari, and over two thousand feet high. From Wordnik.com. [Through Three Campaigns A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti] Reference
A reconnaissance from the Spanish settlements of Sonora into Arizona with the particular purpose of locating the seven cities. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the National Parks] Reference
The ten B/RB-36 wings (RB-36s were no longer classified as reconnaissance aircraft) staged out of Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. From Wordnik.com. [Strategic Air Command: People Aircraft and Missiles 2nd Edition]
Now that I have what's called the reconnaissance set into practice, it was time to start scan … oh yeah, my firewall was blocking everything. From Wordnik.com. [Bob IS guilty and there's nothing he can do about it] Reference
Hagan, who had gone off on what might be called a reconnaissance, justified the faith of his partner, for he came forward, and thus the party was complete. From Wordnik.com. [The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters] Reference
This was overt, routine surveillance and reconnaissance, which is carried out around the world on a pretty regular basis by a variety of nations, United States among them. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Pentagon Spokesman Quigley Addresses Reporters About Spy Plane Row With China - April 3, 2001] Reference
One of the things that they used, one of the techniques is called reconnaissance by fire, in which they fire into areas they believe there are insurgents to draw fire back. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 8, 2004] Reference
I hereby volunteer for a one-man "reconnaissance" flight to Mars, fully aware of the risks. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-04-01] Reference
He then visited a police station and the hospital, and went out on an armored "reconnaissance" patrol. From Wordnik.com. [Welcome to the Green Zone] Reference
QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, could you give us some examples of the kind of reconnaissance that China does in that region?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 13, 2001] Reference
She spent the night in jail, had her arraignment this afternoon, and was released of her own reconnaissance, meaning without bail. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 2, 2008] Reference
This refusal to allow this kind of reconnaissance is in direct, specific violation of operative paragraph seven of our Resolution 1441. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 5, 2003] Reference
POWELL: This refusal to allow this kind of reconnaissance is in direct, specific violation of operative paragraph seven of our Resolution 1441. From Wordnik.com. [Address to the United Nations Security Council on Iraq and WMD] Reference
It's billed as a 'flying video game' which it is unless you only have one of the things and you have to play endless games of 'reconnaissance'. From Wordnik.com. [Richard MacKichan: Six Finds From the Fringes of CES] Reference
QUESTION: They are saying, they do not want the U.S. to ever conduct this kind of reconnaissance flight again; it is an affront to their government. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Pentagon Spokesman Quigley Addresses Reporters About Spy Plane Row With China - April 3, 2001] Reference
They're supposed to be doing some kind of reconnaissance and have been delayed in their extraction. From Wordnik.com. [MarketingShift: Daily Crash Course in Marketing Technology & Brand Management] Reference
The one kind of reconnaissance it's bad at, however, is gathering information about when it needs a tune up. From Wordnik.com. [WBIR.com - News] Reference
When he found out I had been fired, he went on a kind of reconnaissance mission to find out what was going on. From Wordnik.com. [Dr.J's HouseCalls] Reference
At the first-named port our ship only spent a few hours, so that any kind of reconnaissance work would have been out of the question. From Wordnik.com. [Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918] Reference
Finally, the treaty provides for noninterference with national technical means of verification, such as reconnaissance satellites, ground stations and ships. From Wordnik.com. [The Student Operated Press] Reference
It is typically used in applications of a tactical scope such as reconnaissance of buildings, search and close examination of suspicious objects, vehicles, and sensor delivery. From Wordnik.com. [gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine] Reference
Army reconnaissance sergeant was attempting to disarm it. From Wordnik.com. [One Weapon We Don't Need] Reference
American reconnaissance planes have flown that same flight path for decades. From Wordnik.com. [Tough Guys Can Say 'I'm Sorry'] Reference
Take the tug of war over the crew of the damaged American reconnaissance plane now held in Hainan, China. From Wordnik.com. [Letter From Key West: Colin Powell's Diplomatic Dilemma] Reference
Air Force Academy, Olson was on a reconnaissance mission over Kuwait when his plane was shot down by gunfire. From Wordnik.com. [Fallen Comrades] Reference
The Russians, in addition, inexplicably used Tu-22 strategic bombers for reconnaissance and to strafe ground targets. From Wordnik.com. [A New Model Army] Reference
Having commanded a reconnaissance company at Ord in the 1950s and an infantry battalion at Lewis in the '60s, I agree. From Wordnik.com. [Last Taps For Fort Ord] Reference
Eight weeks later, at 21, Dietrich was killed by a sniper while conducting reconnaissance from an abandoned building in Ramadi. From Wordnik.com. [‘He Should Never Have Gone to Iraq’] Reference
NEWSWEEK has learned that Pentagon reconnaissance flights over the Caribbean nation show more than a thousand boats under construction. From Wordnik.com. [A Flotilla In Waiting] Reference
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