aircraft dispersal area


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aircraft dispersal area

An area on a military installation designed primarily for the dispersal of parked aircraft, whereby such aircraft will be less vulnerable in the event of enemy air raid.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.
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There are more than 32 acres (130,000 mA) of ramp space and five aircraft dispersal areas, with a total of over 110 revetments.
Ex-Prisoner Unveils Abuse in Bagram
There are more than 32 acres (130,000 m) of ramp space and five aircraft dispersal areas, with a total of over 110 revetments.
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