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
The same year, a rancher discovered metallic and rubber debris near the airfield at Roswell, N.M.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Officials at a skydiving centre have said they are "devastated" after an experienced skydiver died in an incident near an airfield in Nottinghamshire.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
I don’t think she’s given them the right name of any airfield in the whole of Britain, except Maidsend and Buscot, which of course were where she was stationed.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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