"Airfield" Quotes from Famous Books
... reason sightings are confined to this area is because the objects are fairly small. When people see them, they're relatively close, and fairly low. Even the small planes that fly from the airfield are much bigger than the flying stingarees, but when the planes go over at about five thousand feet, they seem tiny. At that altitude the flying stingarees must be at the ... — The Flying Stingaree • Harold Leland Goodwin
... that the majority of officers visiting an Air Force base will arrive by air at the local military airfield. In addition to the Base Operations Officer, who is the commander's staff officer with jurisdiction over air traffic arriving and departing, the Airdrome Officer is charged with meeting all transient aircraft, ... — The Armed Forces Officer - Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 • U. S. Department of Defense |