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  • We taxied to our separate runways—Grouper in charge of his four-ship and me in charge of my two-ship.

    A Nightmare’s Prayer Michael Franzak 2010

  • First of all, I strongly recommend taking the MV Dragon ship, part of the Chinese-owned four-ship cruise line.

    Yangtze Cruise info « Peace Corps: China 2008

  • A four-ship fly by is a display of respect the Air Force gives to those who give their lives in defense of freedom.

    Archive 2009-01-01 Matt Johnston 2009

  • Regarding 'A wake-up call from Luke's jets' On June 15, at precisely 9:12 a.m., a perfectly timed four-ship fly-by of F-16s from the 63rd Fighter Squadron at Luke Air Force Base flew over the grave of Capt.

    Archive 2009-01-01 Matt Johnston 2009

  • He has not yet qualified as a “four-ship” or mission commander.

    Touching History Lynn Spencer 2008

  • He has not yet qualified as a “four-ship” or mission commander.

    Touching History Lynn Spencer 2008

  • Another box-office smash was his view of the departure for Spitzbergen and points north of a four-ship fleet commanded by Captain David Buchan.

    American Connections James Burke 2007

  • Another box-office smash was his view of the departure for Spitzbergen and points north of a four-ship fleet commanded by Captain David Buchan.

    American Connections James Burke 2007

  • That's over twelve percent of the Upholder project's original 'non-recurring costs' of $812 million, and it's $10 million more than the projected costs of operating the entire four-ship submarine fleet for a year.

    Archive 2006-02-01 2006

  • A four-ship task force has left Norfolk, Virginia, part of an armada of a dozen ships converging on the disaster zone.

    CNN Transcript Aug 31, 2005 2005

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