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Zhejiang Lishui Airport

LISHUI, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - Construction workers pave the runway concrete at the last construction area of the airstrip at Zhejiang Lishui Airport in Lishui, Zhejiang province, China, Oct 24, 2024.

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Zhejiang Lishui Airport

LISHUI, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - Construction workers pave the runway concrete at the last construction area of the airstrip at Zhejiang Lishui Airport in Lishui, Zhejiang province, China, Oct 24, 2024.

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Zhejiang Lishui Airport

LISHUI, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - Construction workers pave the runway concrete at the last construction area of the airstrip at Zhejiang Lishui Airport in Lishui, Zhejiang province, China, Oct 24, 2024.

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Zhejiang Lishui Airport

LISHUI, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - Construction workers pave the runway concrete at the last construction area of the airstrip at Zhejiang Lishui Airport in Lishui, Zhejiang province, China, Oct 24, 2024.

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Zhejiang Lishui Airport

LISHUI, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - Construction workers pave the runway concrete at the last construction area of the airstrip at Zhejiang Lishui Airport in Lishui, Zhejiang province, China, Oct 24, 2024.

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Zhejiang Lishui Airport

LISHUI, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - Construction workers pave the runway concrete at the last construction area of the airstrip at Zhejiang Lishui Airport in Lishui, Zhejiang province, China, Oct 24, 2024.

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Zhejiang Lishui Airport

LISHUI, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - Construction workers pave the runway concrete at the last construction area of the airstrip at Zhejiang Lishui Airport in Lishui, Zhejiang province, China, Oct 24, 2024.

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Zhejiang Lishui Airport

LISHUI, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - Construction workers pave the runway concrete at the last construction area of the airstrip at Zhejiang Lishui Airport in Lishui, Zhejiang province, China, Oct 24, 2024.

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Zhejiang Lishui Airport

LISHUI, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - Construction workers pave the runway concrete at the last construction area of the airstrip at Zhejiang Lishui Airport in Lishui, Zhejiang province, China, Oct 24, 2024.

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Zhejiang Lishui Airport

LISHUI, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - Construction workers pave the runway concrete at the last construction area of the airstrip at Zhejiang Lishui Airport in Lishui, Zhejiang province, China, Oct 24, 2024.

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Zhejiang Lishui Airport

LISHUI, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - Construction workers pave the runway concrete at the last construction area of the airstrip at Zhejiang Lishui Airport in Lishui, Zhejiang province, China, Oct 24, 2024.

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Zhejiang Lishui Airport

LISHUI, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - Construction workers pave the runway concrete at the last construction area of the airstrip at Zhejiang Lishui Airport in Lishui, Zhejiang province, China, Oct 24, 2024.

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Zhejiang Lishui Airport

LISHUI, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - Construction workers pave the runway concrete at the last construction area of the airstrip at Zhejiang Lishui Airport in Lishui, Zhejiang province, China, Oct 24, 2024.

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Zhejiang Lishui Airport

LISHUI, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - Construction workers pave the runway concrete at the last construction area of the airstrip at Zhejiang Lishui Airport in Lishui, Zhejiang province, China, Oct 24, 2024.

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Zhejiang Lishui Airport

LISHUI, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - Construction workers pave the runway concrete at the last construction area of the airstrip at Zhejiang Lishui Airport in Lishui, Zhejiang province, China, Oct 24, 2024.

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Zhejiang Lishui Airport

LISHUI, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - Construction workers pave the runway concrete at the last construction area of the airstrip at Zhejiang Lishui Airport in Lishui, Zhejiang province, China, Oct 24, 2024.

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New Zealand 2023 Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival attracts thousands of visitors

STORY: New Zealand 2023 Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival attracts thousands of visitors SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 26, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:56 LOCATION: Wellington CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 2023 Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival STORYLINE: Thousands of people gathered and crowded the side of the airstrip of Hood Aerodrome in Masterton, New Zealand on Sunday to watch the biennial Wings Over Wairarapa airshow. The Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival this year features over 70 aircraft including vintage, military, and New Zealand Defence Force aircraft, jets, helicopters and aerobatic displays. Audiences here have previously seen aircraft from World War I and World War II, including the world-famous Vintage Aviator aircraft collection owned by Peter Jackson, which includes replicas of some of the earliest airplanes, and this year was no different. One of the Wings crowd favorites returning after a six-year hiatus from air festivals was the Goodyear FG-1D Corsair -- a

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NEW ZEALAND-MASTERTON-WINGS OVER WAIRARAPA AIR FESTIVAL

(231126) -- WELLINGTON, Nov. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An airplane performs during the Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival at the Hood Aerodrome in Masterton, New Zealand, Nov. 26, 2023. Thousands of people gathered and crowded the side of the airstrip of Hood Aerodrome in Masterton, New Zealand on Sunday to watch the biennial Wings Over Wairarapa airshow. The Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival this year features over 70 aircraft including vintage, military, and New Zealand Defence Force aircraft, jets, helicopters and aerobatic displays. (Xinhua/Lu Huaiqian)

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NEW ZEALAND-MASTERTON-WINGS OVER WAIRARAPA AIR FESTIVAL

(231126) -- WELLINGTON, Nov. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An airplane performs during the Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival at the Hood Aerodrome in Masterton, New Zealand, Nov. 26, 2023. Thousands of people gathered and crowded the side of the airstrip of Hood Aerodrome in Masterton, New Zealand on Sunday to watch the biennial Wings Over Wairarapa airshow. The Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival this year features over 70 aircraft including vintage, military, and New Zealand Defence Force aircraft, jets, helicopters and aerobatic displays. (Xinhua/Lu Huaiqian)

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NEW ZEALAND-MASTERTON-WINGS OVER WAIRARAPA AIR FESTIVAL

(231126) -- WELLINGTON, Nov. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A helicopter performs during the Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival at the Hood Aerodrome in Masterton, New Zealand, Nov. 26, 2023. Thousands of people gathered and crowded the side of the airstrip of Hood Aerodrome in Masterton, New Zealand on Sunday to watch the biennial Wings Over Wairarapa airshow. The Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival this year features over 70 aircraft including vintage, military, and New Zealand Defence Force aircraft, jets, helicopters and aerobatic displays. (Xinhua/Lu Huaiqian)

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NEW ZEALAND-MASTERTON-WINGS OVER WAIRARAPA AIR FESTIVAL

(231126) -- WELLINGTON, Nov. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Airplanes perform during the Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival at the Hood Aerodrome in Masterton, New Zealand, Nov. 26, 2023. Thousands of people gathered and crowded the side of the airstrip of Hood Aerodrome in Masterton, New Zealand on Sunday to watch the biennial Wings Over Wairarapa airshow. The Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival this year features over 70 aircraft including vintage, military, and New Zealand Defence Force aircraft, jets, helicopters and aerobatic displays. (Xinhua/Lu Huaiqian)

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NEW ZEALAND-MASTERTON-WINGS OVER WAIRARAPA AIR FESTIVAL

(231126) -- WELLINGTON, Nov. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An airplane performs during the Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival at the Hood Aerodrome in Masterton, New Zealand, Nov. 26, 2023. Thousands of people gathered and crowded the side of the airstrip of Hood Aerodrome in Masterton, New Zealand on Sunday to watch the biennial Wings Over Wairarapa airshow. The Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival this year features over 70 aircraft including vintage, military, and New Zealand Defence Force aircraft, jets, helicopters and aerobatic displays. (Xinhua/Lu Huaiqian)

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NEW ZEALAND-MASTERTON-WINGS OVER WAIRARAPA AIR FESTIVAL

(231126) -- WELLINGTON, Nov. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Airplanes perform during the Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival at the Hood Aerodrome in Masterton, New Zealand, Nov. 26, 2023. Thousands of people gathered and crowded the side of the airstrip of Hood Aerodrome in Masterton, New Zealand on Sunday to watch the biennial Wings Over Wairarapa airshow. The Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival this year features over 70 aircraft including vintage, military, and New Zealand Defence Force aircraft, jets, helicopters and aerobatic displays. (Xinhua/Lu Huaiqian)

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NEW ZEALAND-MASTERTON-WINGS OVER WAIRARAPA AIR FESTIVAL

(231126) -- WELLINGTON, Nov. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Airplanes perform during the Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival at the Hood Aerodrome in Masterton, New Zealand, Nov. 26, 2023. Thousands of people gathered and crowded the side of the airstrip of Hood Aerodrome in Masterton, New Zealand on Sunday to watch the biennial Wings Over Wairarapa airshow. The Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival this year features over 70 aircraft including vintage, military, and New Zealand Defence Force aircraft, jets, helicopters and aerobatic displays. (Xinhua/Lu Huaiqian)

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NEW ZEALAND-MASTERTON-WINGS OVER WAIRARAPA AIR FESTIVAL

(231126) -- WELLINGTON, Nov. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An airplane performs during the Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival at the Hood Aerodrome in Masterton, New Zealand, Nov. 26, 2023. Thousands of people gathered and crowded the side of the airstrip of Hood Aerodrome in Masterton, New Zealand on Sunday to watch the biennial Wings Over Wairarapa airshow. The Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival this year features over 70 aircraft including vintage, military, and New Zealand Defence Force aircraft, jets, helicopters and aerobatic displays. (Xinhua/Lu Huaiqian)

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NEW ZEALAND-MASTERTON-WINGS OVER WAIRARAPA AIR FESTIVAL

(231126) -- WELLINGTON, Nov. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Airplanes perform during the Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival at the Hood Aerodrome in Masterton, New Zealand, Nov. 26, 2023. Thousands of people gathered and crowded the side of the airstrip of Hood Aerodrome in Masterton, New Zealand on Sunday to watch the biennial Wings Over Wairarapa airshow. The Wings Over Wairarapa Air Festival this year features over 70 aircraft including vintage, military, and New Zealand Defence Force aircraft, jets, helicopters and aerobatic displays. (Xinhua/Lu Huaiqian)

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Governor willing to accept Osprey deployment at Saga airport

SAGA, Japan - Saga Gov. Yasushi Furukawa attends a press conference at the Saga prefectural government offices on Nov. 17, 2014. Furukawa said the Japanese government's plan to station the controversial Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft at Saga airport in his southwestern Japan prefecture poses no problem for the local commercial airstrip.

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Governor willing to accept Osprey deployment at Saga airport

SAGA, Japan - Saga Gov. Yasushi Furukawa attends a press conference at the Saga prefectural government offices on Nov. 17, 2014. Furukawa said the Japanese government's plan to station the controversial Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft at Saga airport in his southwestern Japan prefecture poses no problem for the local commercial airstrip.

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Okinawa gov. to approve landfill for U.S. base relocation

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in April 2012 shows an offshore area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, which is tapped as the site of a replacement airstrip for the U.S. Marine Corps Futenma Air Station, located in Okinawa's densely populated city of Ginowan.

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U.S. senator says Washington backs current Futenma plan

TOKYO, Japan - Leading U.S. Senator Daniel Inouye speaks in Tokyo on May 30, 2011. Inouye assured Japanese ministers the same day that the United States will implement the current accord with Japan to build a facility in Okinawa to relocate a U.S. Marine Corps base in the prefecture, despite a recent proposal by his fellow senators to scrap the pact and integrate the airstrip into a nearby air base.

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(4)Scenes from Iraq war

HARIR, Iraq - U.S. soldiers stand guard around an airstrip in Harir in Kurdish-held northern Iraq on March 28.

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UNHCR urges for international support amid historic floods in South Sudan

STORY: UNHCR urges for international support amid historic floods in South Sudan DATELINE: Oct. 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:35 LOCATION: Juba CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a flooded village 2. various of submerged homes 3. various of external dikes 4. various of submerged homes 5. various of UN Peacekeepers reinforcing the dikes of the airstrip 6. various of Rubkona Market 7. various of UNHCR vehicle travelling between the humanitarian hub and the airstrip on flooded road 8. various of displaced women and host community heaving water from stretch of road 9. various of women scooping water from the road 10. various of Rubkona town STORYLINE: The United Nations refugee agency UNHCR on Friday called for international support for humanitarian efforts in South Sudan in the face of historic rains and floods for the fourth consecutive year and the threat of worse to come amid the climate crisis. The UNHCR said more than 900,000 people have been directly impacted as waters have swept away homes and livesto

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(4)Scenes from Iraq war

HARIR, Iraq - U.S. soldiers stand guard around an airstrip in Harir in Kurdish-held northern Iraq on March 28. (Kyodo)

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Expert talks about China's airstrip construction in South China Sea

Gregory Poling, director of the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative, an interactive multimedia website operated by the Center for Strategic and International Studies, talks about China's third airstrip construction in the South China Sea during an interview in Washington on Sept. 22, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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U.S. senator says Washington backs current Futenma plan

TOKYO, Japan - Leading U.S. Senator Daniel Inouye speaks in Tokyo on May 30, 2011. Inouye assured Japanese ministers the same day that the United States will implement the current accord with Japan to build a facility in Okinawa to relocate a U.S. Marine Corps base in the prefecture, despite a recent proposal by his fellow senators to scrap the pact and integrate the airstrip into a nearby air base. (Kyodo)

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Governor willing to accept Osprey deployment at Saga airport

SAGA, Japan - Saga Gov. Yasushi Furukawa attends a press conference at the Saga prefectural government offices on Nov. 17, 2014. Furukawa said the Japanese government's plan to station the controversial Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft at Saga airport in his southwestern Japan prefecture poses no problem for the local commercial airstrip. (Kyodo)

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Governor willing to accept Osprey deployment at Saga airport

SAGA, Japan - Saga Gov. Yasushi Furukawa attends a press conference at the Saga prefectural government offices on Nov. 17, 2014. Furukawa said the Japanese government's plan to station the controversial Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft at Saga airport in his southwestern Japan prefecture poses no problem for the local commercial airstrip. (Kyodo)