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Demonstrators lined both sides of the narrow two-way road leading to the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport, a remote landing strip just north of Tamiami Trail.
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Pedro Portal, Miami Herald, 28 June 2025
The flight crashed almost immediately after takeoff, hitting the ground about a runway distance away from the landing strip.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 12 June 2025
At night the light display glows like an airplane landing strip.
—Literary Hub, 12 June 2025
The base would be coupled with Berbera International Airport, which at 2.6 miles has one of the longest landing strips in Africa.
—Abdi Latif Dahir, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
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Pedro Portal, Miami Herald, 28 June 2025
The flight crashed almost immediately after takeoff, hitting the ground about a runway distance away from the landing strip.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 12 June 2025
At night the light display glows like an airplane landing strip.
—Literary Hub, 12 June 2025
The base would be coupled with Berbera International Airport, which at 2.6 miles has one of the longest landing strips in Africa.
—Abdi Latif Dahir, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
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“Landing strip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/landing%20strip. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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