• Bell Block was the original site of New Plymouth Airport. Opened in 1933 with five grass landing strips, the main strip 5000 ft long. Union Airways operated...
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    McCurdy, who began the Canadian Aerodrome Company and would later demonstrate the aircraft to the Canadian Army. Bell, along with many members of the...
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    Desford (section Aerodrome)
    chain "Pesto". South of the town, Reid and Sigrist had created Desford Aerodrome on Carts Field plus land in the adjoining Peckleton parish, it is mentioned...
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    AEA Silver Dart (category Alexander Graham Bell)
    60°43′01″W / 46.1184°N 60.7169°W / 46.1184; -60.7169 The Silver Dart (or Aerodrome #4) was a derivative of an early aircraft built by a Canadian/U.S. team...
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    (AEA), headed by Alexander Graham Bell, where in 1908 he had helped reinvent wingtip ailerons for their Aerodrome No. 2, known as the AEA White Wing...
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  • New Zealand". rnzaf.proboards.com. Retrieved 20 July 2021. "EMERGENCY AERODROME. NEW ZEALAND HERALD". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. 4 October 1941. Retrieved...
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    Assault) and the Royal Anglian Regiment. Based on the historic Duxford Aerodrome, the site was originally operated by the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) during...
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    sympathetic officers. Apperfield Court was demolished in 1920 and the aerodrome extended onto its grounds. Between the wars, the airfield was used by...
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    Walter Seymour Allward (category Alexander Graham Bell)
    form and his brilliant craftsmanship". Allward's 1917 heroic monument, the Bell Telephone Memorial, has been seen as the finest example of his early works...
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    open at one minute past midnight on Friday morning". "Gisborne (NZGS) aerodrome diagram" (PDF). Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand. 24 September...
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    offered, but was refused by Brazilian authorities due to a lack of proper aerodromes, which were equally damaged by the floods. On 6 May, the Argentine government...
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    shortly stopped at the Étampes aerodrome before settling at the 3rd Aviation Instruction Center on Issoudun Aerodrome, where it helped building the new...
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    Aerial Experiment. Successful Young Aerodrome Experts Give Dominion First Call On Their Services. Prof. A.G. Bell Addresses Canadian Club. Distinguished...
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    aircraft's maiden flight occurred on 27 July 2005 from BAE Systems' Warton Aerodrome. According to BAE Systems, as of July 2012, they had sold nearly 1000...
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    Smithsonian Secretary Samuel Pierpont Langley, whose 1903 tests of his Aerodrome on the Potomac were not successful. Walcott was a friend of Langley and...
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    Curtiss was recruited by the scientist Dr. Alexander Graham Bell as a founding member of Bell's Aerial Experiment Association (AEA), with the intent of establishing...
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    improves fuel efficiency by maximizing lift, while staying in the same ICAO aerodrome reference code letter C gates as current Boeing 737s. It resembles a three-way...
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    A220 fleet had completed more than 1.1 million flights over 1.9 million block hours without accidents. The 35 m (115 ft) long A220-100 seats 108 to 133...
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    construction squadron at the Third Aviation Instructional Center, Issoudun Aerodrome. The squadron saw combat during World War II, and became part of the United...
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    on 11 December 2012. Retrieved 9 August 2013. ICAO Annex 14 – Aerodromes "ICAO Aerodrome Reference Code, FAA Airplane Design Group and Aircraft Approach...
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    east of the parish on both sides of the A360 was the site of Lake Down Aerodrome, one of several Training Depot Stations created in the area to support...
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    established as part of the war effort in the 1940s. In this time, the aerodrome which is located on Bengworden Road was used as an extension to the nearby...
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    Israel to provide radio relay. A refueling point was established at Betzet Aerodrome for any helicopters in need of it. Anticipating the possibility that the...
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  • hunters block mine road, airstrip; say their voices aren't being heard". The Globe And Mail. Iqaluit, Nunavut. Retrieved February 5, 2021. Bell, Jim (December...
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  • Richard Pearse in his monoplane (1903–1904), Samuel Pierpont Langley's Aerodrome A (1903), Karl Jatho in Jatho biplane (1903), The Wright brothers in the...
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  • 6, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2014. "Harold Goodman Shoemaker". The Aerodrome. "Grisly Find Solved Old Mystery; Time to Remember". November 26, 2001...
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    training pilots and crews from the UK and Allied Countries. Therefore, the aerodrome had twin responsibilities, the maintenance and repair of planes for use...
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  • Special Collections. 6 August 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2018. "The Aerodrome website". theaerodrome.com. Flannery, T. (2012). Among the islands: adventures...
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    corrosion problems, in this particular case caused by a misplaced O-ring found blocking the orifice in the restrictor valve. In all, eight Q400s had landing gear...
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    province. On 7 December 2007 military use of Twente Air Base ceased. The aerodrome is now known as Enschede Airport Twente. Flying officially ended at Soesterberg...
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