A Royal Navy air station is proving a shining example in the world of rubbish.
Built directly on top of a sensitive coral reef, the mammoth air station's runway will reach a mile into the Pacific Ocean.
The air station's own contingent of police increased by 40 officers.
The Navy tower gave us permission to circle their historic air station while I explained its significance to my Army crew over the interphone.
The role of the Royal Naval air station at Prestwick will change from next month when a squadron decommissions.
Action was taken to convert the base from an air station to an air reserve base with the signing of a supplemental record of decision.
The arrival of the Royals was both unannounced and unexpected - and they pitched up at the Yeovilton air station the night before Christmas leave began.
The naval air station's existence was brief, however.
The helicopters are based ashore at the air station at Yeovilton in Somerset.
The 30-minute flight to the air station was uneventful.
The Rev Mike Brotherton, chaplain at RN air station Culdrose, set a target of swimming the 237 miles in the air station's swimming pool by the end of 2001.
The Dive Centre has good launching facilities, an air station, dive shop and restaurant.
The last of the helicopters to serve in this role have left their base at Royal Naval air station Culdrose after more than 30 years service.
And I was just working, you know, I'd go down and do something at the naval air station.
Apart from the exhibition and amusement park, people can also visit the Naval air station and museum.
And the plane was based at the air station at Cherry Point, North Carolina.
The helicopter operated out of the Culdrose air station Cornwall.
After the war the naval air station was closed and temporarily turned into a civilian airport that was also used to dispose of thousands of surplus aircraft from the war.
When we went down and visited the Marine air station on Monday we were stunned at just how big a problem this really is.
It helped build bases in Vietnam and built a naval air station in Texas.
Definition of air station in US English:
air station
noune(ə)r ˈstāSHən
An airfield operated by a navy or marine corps.
(海军或海军陆战队操控的)航空站
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The last of the helicopters to serve in this role have left their base at Royal Naval air station Culdrose after more than 30 years service.
And the plane was based at the air station at Cherry Point, North Carolina.
And I was just working, you know, I'd go down and do something at the naval air station.
The Navy tower gave us permission to circle their historic air station while I explained its significance to my Army crew over the interphone.
The Rev Mike Brotherton, chaplain at RN air station Culdrose, set a target of swimming the 237 miles in the air station's swimming pool by the end of 2001.
Built directly on top of a sensitive coral reef, the mammoth air station's runway will reach a mile into the Pacific Ocean.
Apart from the exhibition and amusement park, people can also visit the Naval air station and museum.
The 30-minute flight to the air station was uneventful.
The arrival of the Royals was both unannounced and unexpected - and they pitched up at the Yeovilton air station the night before Christmas leave began.
The helicopters are based ashore at the air station at Yeovilton in Somerset.
A Royal Navy air station is proving a shining example in the world of rubbish.
The helicopter operated out of the Culdrose air station Cornwall.
After the war the naval air station was closed and temporarily turned into a civilian airport that was also used to dispose of thousands of surplus aircraft from the war.
Action was taken to convert the base from an air station to an air reserve base with the signing of a supplemental record of decision.
It helped build bases in Vietnam and built a naval air station in Texas.
The Dive Centre has good launching facilities, an air station, dive shop and restaurant.
The air station's own contingent of police increased by 40 officers.
The role of the Royal Naval air station at Prestwick will change from next month when a squadron decommissions.
The naval air station's existence was brief, however.
When we went down and visited the Marine air station on Monday we were stunned at just how big a problem this really is.