air base

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Dozens gathered near the air base, some wearing protective equipment and carrying a coffin with "Ebola" written on it.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

However, the army of Kuwait, which hosts a U.S. air base, confirmed that its air defenses were “confronting hostile missile and drone attacks” in a post on X late Wednesday night.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The stream is one of a number that flow from an aquifer underneath the air base, however, the source of the contamination is not known.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

I was 20 and on a three-day pass from my air base outside Norwich, a five-hour train ride away.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

At an air base near Havana, Captain Enrique Carreras was sleeping in the cockpit of his plane—ready for action at a moment’s notice.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin