airfield
Example Sentences
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The 15-minute private ride on the airfield to my plane with a former flight attendant named Luis was a highlight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The plane, which was being used by a parachutist school, had taken off from Nancy-Essey airfield when it crashed, local media reported.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 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
Base officials said the airfield is expected to remain closed until Thursday, as cleanup operations continue after the fiery crash.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
They were painted in white winter camouflage and had skis instead of wheels so that they could take off and land from the snow-covered airfield.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
