flying field
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of flying field
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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The Airport fire first ignited Sept. 9 off Trabuco Creek Road near the RC flying field and had grown to 23,519 acres as of Friday morning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2024
Thus time was gained in which His Majesty visited numerous industrial plants and later the great Tempelhofer flying field.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was time for me to take off, so we ran across the primitive flying field to the already warming plane in which I was acting radioman.
From Time Magazine Archive
Lindbergh then told how he crossed southwestern England and the Channel, followed the Seine to Paris, where he circled the city before recognizing the flying field at Le Bourget.
From Time Magazine Archive
Holt consolidated the parcels and sold them to the federal government for the flying field and laboratory.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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