flightworthy
Americanadjective
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The Green Run will provide critical performance data needed to demonstrate the core stage design is flightworthy and ready for launch.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2019
Savage Builds In the premiere of this new series. former “Mythbusters” host Adam Savage works with Richard Browning, the inventor of the Gravity Jet Suit, to get a suit inspired by “Iron Man” flightworthy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2019
Mr. Spohr, at a news conference near the Germanwings headquarters in Cologne, said, “He was 100 percent flightworthy without any limitations.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 26, 2015
He said there could be no doubts that the plane was flightworthy.
From Salon ● Apr. 10, 2010
Trucked away under camouflage nets, it was quickly made flightworthy.
From Time Magazine Archive
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