Djibouti provides services as both a transit port for the region and an international transshipment and refueling center.
In 1982, Ascension was an essential staging area for British forces during the Falklands War, and it remains a critical refueling point in the air-bridge from the UK to the South Atlantic.
The message asking for refueling here is just signed Sladek.
Every effort was made to cut down the time required for refueling and Tim and Ford were hurried aboard the ten-passenger plane and shown their seats with little ceremony.
While the co-pilot superintended the refueling and oiling of the super-charged motors, the chief pilot scanned the weather reports in the radio room.
Tim turned the Good News over to the Mechanics for refueling and went over to Hunter's office to get warm and map out the course of his next flight.
Refueling of the mail ship was soon accomplished and Ralph then hastened into the village where he went to the only restaurant and managed to secure a good, warm meal.
The reason for the weird effect that startled so many Southern Californians was that when the refueling is taking place a floodlight on the bottom of the tanker airplane lights up the bomber that is being refueled.
Since most people, even other pilots, have never seen a night aerialrefueling operation and could not identify the odd lights they saw, the lights became UFO's.
It was a refueling stop for the jet liners and space freighters bound for the outer planets, and for those returning to Earth.
When the station was first built," he said, "it was expected to be just a way station for refueling and celestial observations.
Spell the names of his foreign refueling points slowly.
We want to know whether there is anything to the rumor that you're considering a non-stop refueling flight around the world," said Helen.
Have rumor his next flight will be an attempted non-stop refueling flight around the world.
He'll leave New York within the next two weeks on a non-stop refueling flight around the world.
There was a brief pause at Bellevue for refueling and then the big ship sped away on the last leg of the flight to Chicago.
Almost before the tri-motor had stopped rolling the ground crew, enlarged to speed the refueling of the special, was swarming over the plane.
As a transfer point for the great passenger liners that rocketed between Venusport, Atom City, and Marsopolis, the refueling station at Deimos was well staffed and expertly manned.
He waited again as the sleek white ship plummeted deeper into space toward the first refueling stop on Deimos, one of the small twin moons of Mars.
He kept going and made the whole trip without refueling that new unit of his.
You will make two stops for refueling on your trip," Captain Strong called over the loud-speakers, as well as into the intercom connecting the three ships.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "refueling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
