On that previous flight, a few hours before, they encountered no significant weather along the route.

This result was expected in light of data from previous flights, he said.

The wrong number had apparently been used on numerous previous flights.

The fall rate speed can be calculated from this data and compared to previous flights.

We saw a few stragglers coming out from the previous flight.

But so far, in his 50 previous flights, he hadn't spotted a thing.

In an interview today, he said the experience gained from previous flights had led to success.

"How close are we to the actual weather conditions of the previous flight?"

The adjoining valley was one that he had used on previous flights.

Such a satellite was launched on a previous military flight.