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air base

noun

  1. an operations center for units of an air force.
  2. Aerial Photogrammetry.
    1. a line joining two camera stations.
    2. the length of this line.
  3. the distance between the points on the ground over which an aerial photograph is taken.


air base

noun

  1. a centre from which military aircraft operate Also calledair station
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of air base1

First recorded in 1915–20
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In March 2023, the government decided a former air base one mile from a small rural village in Essex should be used to house male asylum seekers.

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This missile was reportedly used to attack the Russian air base in the southern city of Engels last week, although Ukrainian officials neither confirm nor deny these reports.

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The location of his current air base in western Ukraine cannot be revealed for security reasons.

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To ascertain the current status of the work, ProPublica hired a reporter to visit the air base on Friday.

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Nasser said that many people were sheltering at the Russian air base in Hmeimim, Syria, adding that the international community should protect Alawites who are Syrian citizens loyal to their country.

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