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the passenger jet made an emergency landing at an abandoned airfield
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Today, there are about 15 T-buildings, based on aerial maps of the former airfield, according to Sue Gillis, curator of the Boca Raton Historical Society.
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Michael Cook, Sun Sentinel, 30 May 2025
What To Know Citing satellite imagery provided by Maxar Technologies, Reuters reported on Wednesday that two Chinese H-6 bombers were spotted at an airfield on Woody Island on May 19.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025
Fans waited outside the fence of a local airfield past 3 a.m. Tuesday in the pouring rain to greet the Thunder upon their return from not winning an NBA title or even securing a conference championship, just winning Game 4 of a best-of-seven series.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 27 May 2025
The airfield famously hosted an aeronautical school in the 1940s, when the Army Air Corps relied on the facility to train aviators headed off to fight World War II.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2025
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Michael Cook, Sun Sentinel, 30 May 2025
What To Know Citing satellite imagery provided by Maxar Technologies, Reuters reported on Wednesday that two Chinese H-6 bombers were spotted at an airfield on Woody Island on May 19.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025
Fans waited outside the fence of a local airfield past 3 a.m. Tuesday in the pouring rain to greet the Thunder upon their return from not winning an NBA title or even securing a conference championship, just winning Game 4 of a best-of-seven series.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 27 May 2025
The airfield famously hosted an aeronautical school in the 1940s, when the Army Air Corps relied on the facility to train aviators headed off to fight World War II.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2025
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airfield
noun
air·field
ˈa(ə)r-ˌfēld 
ˈe(ə)r-
1
: the landing field of an airport
2
: airport
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