landing field

Example Sentences

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But just as a scene begins to flatten, an aircraft crashes into a tree or flips cleanly onto its back on a landing field, instantly reviving the narrative.

From Washington Post • Nov. 29, 2022

During his term on the council, Kanno helped lead the early push for the creation of Mile Square Park, now a sprawling regional park that was built on a naval landing field.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2017

Thence across miles of "natural landing field," beacons visible as far as the eye can reach ahead.

From Time Magazine Archive

At one end of a surfaced, oval landing field, with 10,000-ft. runways, will curve a full mile of administration buildings, restaurants, hangars.

From Time Magazine Archive

Unfortunately the landing field had become a sea of mud because there has been nothing but rain, rain, rain for the past week, all over France I think.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein