: a military base chiefly for the operation of aircraft
Examples of air base in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebDespite the presence of a major American air base in the province, large sections of the northern districts fell into insurgent hands.—Matthieu Aikins Victor J. Blue Peter Ganim Krish Seenivasan Steven Szczesniak, New York Times, 22 May 2024 The Jewish state reacted with a limited strike on an air base in Iran.—Arsalan Shahla, Fortune, 20 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for air base
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