She gave permission to the plane to taxi into position and hold for takeoff.

她允许飞机滑行入位并准备起飞。

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OK, if I'm moving in the plane, then position and velocity are in there.

如果在平面上运动，那么位置和速度也会在这个平面上。

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Pulling up hard, Stricklin was trying to get the plane into a position in which he just might survive an ejection and still spare the crowd below.

就这样，斯特里克林拼命拉升着飞机，尽量让飞机进入一个既有利于自己活着弹射出去，又能够拯救下面的观众的位置。

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I think it's clear, the position of the object with respect to the ground, this vector is the same as the position of the object with respect to the plane, plus the position of the plane with respect to the ground.

我觉得很明显,物体相对于地面的位置,这个矢量等于,物体相对于平面的位置矢量,加上物体相对于地面的位置矢量

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"Our main version is a spontaneous move by the stabiliser into an extreme position that caused the plane to make a steep climb at high speed, " Mr Chernov told Russian NTV television.

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They became aware of their plane's position only after a flight attendant asked about the landing time, according to the NTSB.

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"It consolidates the 787's position as the future transatlantic plane of choice, " said Doug McVitie, Managing Director of consultancy firm Arran Aerospace.

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