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The airline is also considering positioning refrigerated trailers at its warehouses to keep cans cool before they are loaded onto provisioning trucks to be brought to the flight line.
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Kris Van Cleave, CBS News, 17 July 2024
The massive ship is a flexible, floating flight line that can launch fighter jets on a moment’s notice, without any of the limits that host nations in the Middle East can place on Air Force aircraft taking off from bases on their soil.
—Jon Gambrell, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2024
In his book, Miller describes what happens next — the short jeep drive from the quarters to the flight line — as the most frightening part of the mission to many pilots.
—Chris Klimek, Vulture, 26 Jan. 2024
In One Image The Dignified Transfer Photographs and Text by Kenny Holston
On the flight line, under a somber gray sky, everything and everyone had a place.
—Kenny Holston, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2024
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Kris Van Cleave, CBS News, 17 July 2024
The massive ship is a flexible, floating flight line that can launch fighter jets on a moment’s notice, without any of the limits that host nations in the Middle East can place on Air Force aircraft taking off from bases on their soil.
—Jon Gambrell, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2024
In his book, Miller describes what happens next — the short jeep drive from the quarters to the flight line — as the most frightening part of the mission to many pilots.
—Chris Klimek, Vulture, 26 Jan. 2024
In One Image The Dignified Transfer Photographs and Text by Kenny Holston
On the flight line, under a somber gray sky, everything and everyone had a place.
—Kenny Holston, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2024
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“Flight line.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flight%20line. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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