crash-landed
past participle, past simple ofcrash-land
crash-land
verb[IorT]
uk/ˈkræʃ.lænd/us/ˈkræʃ.lænd/tolandanaircraftsuddenlybecause of anemergency, sometimesresultinginseriousdamageorinjuries:
Thejetcrash-landed andburstintoflames.
Air travel: travelling by aircraft
- aboard
- aeronaut
- air bridge
- air corridor
- air rage
- air taxi
- bird strike
- business class
- coach
- crash-land
- fogbound
- hop
- jet
- medevac
- non-flying
- post-landing
- reclaim
- scramble
- upgrade
- vertical take-off
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Examplesofcrash-landed
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In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
In those dreadful minutes before wecrash-landed, she behaved with immense courage.
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It is clear that attacks from troop carrierscrash-landed, would the most effective if they were in a fairly isolated district where they could not be immediately reached.
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After a simulated engine failure at takeoff the left wing contacted the ground and the aircraftcrash-landedafter the nose and main landing gear collapsed.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.According to witnesses, the plane appeared to be on fire before itcrash-landed.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The pilot was able to cross the bay andcrash-landedthe helicopter on the southern bank of the bay.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.One was written off due to battle damage and the othercrash-landedon a beach.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The military role involves the rescuing of aircrew who have ejected or parachuted from, orcrash-landedtheir aircraft.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The morning of the strikes, she rescued a pilot from aircraft carrier whose burning plane hadcrash-landednearby.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The bomber descended andcrash-landedin the water.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Cheli pressed the attack despite the battle damage, thencrash-landedhis bomber at sea.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Hecrash-landedso many aircraft that he was promptly assigned to a single-seat fighter squadron, as no one would fly with him!
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It appears to havecrash-landedon the planet millions of years ago (precipitating a mass extinction) and is putting out prodigious amounts of radiation.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The pilot skillfullycrash-landedand all the people aboard survived but were interned.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The flightcrew attempted to return to the airport as the aircraft was unable to gain altitude, yet itcrash-landedbefore reaching the airfield.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It flew an additional 79 seconds, banking left, thencrash-landedinto a cornfield east of the airport.
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