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airfield

[air-feeld] / ˈɛərˌfild /




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The force received reports shortly after 12:00 BST that a light aircraft travelling from an airfield in England had not arrived at Caernarfon Airport as scheduled.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

They are currently parked at an airfield in Moses Lake, Wash.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

One witness, called Johnny on Marcus Road, south of the airfield, said he saw "a lot of black smoke" east of the airfield around 11:00.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

The center was assembled in just eight days in June last year with bunk beds, wire cages and large white tents at an abandoned airfield in the Everglades, home to a large population of alligators.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

Then, with her Yak full of bullet holes, Lilya flew back to her own airfield and managed to land.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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