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John Gruenke, a U.S. Air Force officer who visited the site afterwards to help retrain the drop-zone crew.

U.S. Ramps Up Airdrops to Forces in Afghanistan Michael M. Phillips 2011

The crew is gloomy about the chances of successfully finding the drop-zone.

Archive 2006-12-01 2006

He checked their current location; it was out beyond the drop-zone.

Werehunter Lackey, Mercedes 1999

The marble fountain dropped, rolling over as the other cable snubbed it for a moment longer'long enough so that a man with fast reflexes could have cleared the drop-zone anyway, Roland reckoned.

The Waste Lands King, Stephen, 1947- 1991

Everton are not safe either though - they may be 10th but they are only six points clear of the drop-zone.

BBC News - Home 2011

For Birmingham, the defeat leaves them on the the fringes of the drop-zone and with a Carling Cup final date at the end of the month, they could do with going into that day without having to worry about a relegation dogfight.

BBC News - Home 2011

A win for either side will catapult them out of the drop-zone into 16th place, just above West Bromwich Albion

The Guardian World News Barry Glendenning 2011

Prop Ceri Jones insists Quins are looking up the table rather than nervously over their shoulders at the Guinness Premiership drop-zone.

Your Local Guardian | Sutton 2010

As we pass the drop-zone where the commandos landed in the Second World War, all we can do is stare into the ether.

Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

McCarthy's team are currently only above the drop-zone on goal difference having won just six matches so far this term.

Football.co.uk news feed 2010