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
Day of the fliers' return to the U. S., "Cissie" Patterson's sprightly Washington Times appeared on the streets with a four-column, front-page picture purporting to show the plane on the landing field in Minneapolis.
From Time Magazine Archive
Finding a safe landing field in the U.S. on the return run is not easy either, but more and more crude landing strips have appeared in rural areas in the South.
From Time Magazine Archive
Iwo Jima, Admiral Nimitz decided, was the best place for such an emergency landing field.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
