1.   It is an unsightly panorama of rusty railroad cars, a military airstrip and makeshift command posts, erected out of concrete piles and camouflage nets.

2.   The military government of Pakistan has vowed to support the anti-terrorist operations by the United States and has given permission for use of its military airstrips for support operations.

3.   They are able to shuttle in and out of Baghdad aboard special planes that fly from a separate military airstrip to Cyprus and Bahrain.

4.   Three more Russian-made MiG fighters were destroyed during an attack on a military airstrip in Pristina, Kosovo, he said.

5.   And the former U.S. military airstrip at Chu Lai, to the north, will be converted to an international commercial airport.

6.   It did not promise to release either the plane or the crew, which made an emergency landing at a Chinese military airstrip early Sunday.

7.   Last month, Fernandes accused China of encroaching on Indian territory to build a military airstrip in the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh.

8.   The engine was shut down and the plane landed at the military airstrip.

9.   Three years ago, controllers at the base managed to divert a Russian plane after the pilot mistook the military airstrip for the civilian airport.

10.   Two days in a row, the rebels have shot down planes over the same military airstrip in their stronghold in the north.