as in airfields
a place from which aircraft operate that usually has paved runways and a terminal
helicopters taking off from a military airdrome near Moscow
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Russia's Defense Ministry on Saturday said the nighttime strikes targeted energy and industrial facilities serving Ukraine's armed forces, as well as military airfields.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
15 Mar. 2026 -
Russia’s Defense Ministry on Saturday said the nighttime strikes targeted energy and industrial facilities serving Ukraine’s armed forces, as well as military airfields.—
Susie Blann,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Mar. 2026
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Hours-long delays are slowing travel at airports nationwide.—
Kayla Moeller,
CBS News,
20 Mar. 2026
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The White House on Tuesday detailed its counteroffer to congressional Democrats in negotiations to fund the Department of Homeland Security, which has been shut down for more than four weeks, leading to long lines at some airports.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
19 Mar. 2026
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“Airdromes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airdromes. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.
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