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  • noun Plural form of airdrome.

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Examples

  • Far East Command and the JCS considered air options, including attacks on the USSR, the use of atomic or chemical weapons, and bombing of Chinese airdromes and communication centers.10

    Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

  • Far East Command and the JCS considered air options, including attacks on the USSR, the use of atomic or chemical weapons, and bombing of Chinese airdromes and communication centers.10

    Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

  • And as in the fall of 1944, American fighter planes began flying standing patrols over the airdromes in the hope of destroying the superior planes when they became easy kills—taking off and landing.

    Masters of the Air Donald L. Miller 2006

  • And as in the fall of 1944, American fighter planes began flying standing patrols over the airdromes in the hope of destroying the superior planes when they became easy kills—taking off and landing.

    Masters of the Air Donald L. Miller 2006

  • Eventually several planes managed to land or drop paratroopers near the airdromes but American ground troops had already secured the area.

    Operatives, Spies, and Saboteurs Patrick K. O'Donnell 2004

  • Eventually several planes managed to land or drop paratroopers near the airdromes but American ground troops had already secured the area.

    Operatives, Spies, and Saboteurs Patrick K. O'Donnell 2004

  • He had been in Greece about two years, at the airdromes of Athens and Salonika.

    Operatives, Spies, and Saboteurs Patrick K. O'Donnell 2004

  • He had been in Greece about two years, at the airdromes of Athens and Salonika.

    Operatives, Spies, and Saboteurs Patrick K. O'Donnell 2004

  • Eventually several planes managed to land or drop paratroopers near the airdromes but American ground troops had already secured the area.

    Operatives, Spies, and Saboteurs Patrick K. O'Donnell 2004

  • He had been in Greece about two years, at the airdromes of Athens and Salonika.

    Operatives, Spies, and Saboteurs Patrick K. O'Donnell 2004

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