airfield
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The Queen was shown boarding a Gripen on 8 October at an airfield in Surat Thani province, southern Thailand, while King Maha Vajiralongkorn watched from the ground.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
The 26-year-old man crashed the vehicle that was used to haul luggage and tried to take another vehicle in the airfield, but was detained by Airport Police Services, a spokesperson for John Wayne Airport said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Since then, US bombers and other planes have been seen taking off and landing from the airfield, which is the only one on British mainland used for this purpose.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 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
With bullet holes in their fuel tanks, they’d found a friendly Soviet airfield to land on.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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