airfield
Example Sentences
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Earlier on Saturday, Heathrow's southern runway was closed while crews tackled a grass fire on the airfield.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Pacific commander, has said, the reason the Chinese are working to strike the carrier’s mobile airfield is because they’ve already figured out how to target everything on land.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Abu Duhur has been out of service as a dedicated military airfield since 2013.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Sixty years ago, race engineer Colin Chapman moved Lotus Cars to Hethel, England, repurposing the nearby WWII-era airfield as a test circuit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
When she got back to her airfield with damage to both her shoulder and her leg, she let herself be given first aid but refused to go to the hospital.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
