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Two French Rafale fighter jets’ two-man crews — a pilot and a navigator — were seen racing in two vans to the planes’ hangars from the headquarters building the French detachment uses during its four-month deployment on the air base.
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ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026
Etat-Major des Armees via AP Two French Rafale fighter jets' two-man crews — a pilot and a navigator — were seen racing in two vans to the planes' hangars from the headquarters building the French detachment uses during its four-month deployment on the air base.
—CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni refused to let the United States use an air base in Sicily to launch attacks on Iran.
—Nicholas Riccardi, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2026
The strike launched from Tripoli The Ukrainian forces, most of them drone experts, operate mainly at an air base in the coastal city of Misrata, but also in other military facilities in the capital Tripoli and the coastal town of Zawiya, the officials told the Associated Press.
—Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
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ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026
Etat-Major des Armees via AP Two French Rafale fighter jets' two-man crews — a pilot and a navigator — were seen racing in two vans to the planes' hangars from the headquarters building the French detachment uses during its four-month deployment on the air base.
—CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni refused to let the United States use an air base in Sicily to launch attacks on Iran.
—Nicholas Riccardi, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2026
The strike launched from Tripoli The Ukrainian forces, most of them drone experts, operate mainly at an air base in the coastal city of Misrata, but also in other military facilities in the capital Tripoli and the coastal town of Zawiya, the officials told the Associated Press.
—Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Air base.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/air%20base. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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