airfield
Example Sentences
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Though they could have survived the Holocaust by remaining in Palestine, they instead chose to travel through the Sinai Desert and then to a liberated airfield in Italy before departing on their mission.
The first was the use of airfields for the initial attacks, which was rejected.
From BBC
If a local airfield wasn’t available, a makeshift one would need to be set up to fly equipment in and the material out.
In one instance, a plane carrying the European Commission president was forced to divert to another airfield.
A man has died while taking part in a skydive at an airfield in Devon.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
