Highway strip (English Wikipedia)

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"U.S. Air Force A-10 attack aircraft practice landings and take offs from rural highway and austere runway In Estonia". The Aviationist. 13 June 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.

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"RFDS Emergency Landing Strip, Eyre Highway, between Mundrabilla and Madura Pass, Western Australia". Waymarking.com. Retrieved 21 February 2017.

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"PAF CONDUCTS FIGHTER OPERATIONS FROM MOTORWAY" (PDF) (Press release). Pakistan Air Force. 2 April 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
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