blast off

That explained his running back, waving a letter and trying to attract attention just at blast-off.

It is worthy of note that one of the oldest of these acquaintances was present at blast-off time.

Claude stuck his head out of the hatch and reported the ship ready for blast-off.

While the criminals readied the armed privateer for blast-off, Coxine and Wallace climbed directly to the radar bridge.

In the pilot's chair, Connel called traffic control for blast-off, and at the same time prepared to raise ship.