As if to prove his statement, the air-lock hatch suddenly flew open.

When he was about 3 meters away from it, the hatch flew open and gave him a view of the corridor.

The forward hatch flew open, releasing a stench that made Blade gag.

The top hatch of the 'Cat flew open.

The tank has not yet stopped, when its hatch flew open, and a giant black tube drew out.

The hatch flew open and the tape sprang out.

The commander's hatch on the trailing tank flew open as the startled man tried to see what had happened .

The bolts blew and the hatch flew clear.

A hatch at the rear of the station flew open.

I was about to say something when a low, rumbling sound shook the floor and the connecting hatch suddenly flew to splinters.