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airfield

[air-feeld] / ˈɛərˌfild /




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At 20:05 on Saturday Jersey Airport said it was "experiencing disruption.... affecting inbound flights as a result of further drone activity in the vicinity of the airfield".

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Several hectares of vegetation have been cleared, new operational areas have appeared around the airfield and dozens of structures consistent with rapidly deployable military tents have been installed inside the complex.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

It is one of Canadian Army's busiest military training bases and its airfield is also used by the Royal Canadian Air Force.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 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

They would live here in wooden summer houses until February 1943; the airfield itself was just two wooden huts and some dugouts that the women had to dig themselves.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein


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