Some articles on air, naval air, naval air facility:
... The Air Force District of Washington (AFDW) is a Direct Reporting Unit of the United States Air Force ... The Air Force District of Washington was constituted and activated, on October 1, 1985 ... a Direct Reporting Unit is directly subordinate to the Chief of Staff, Headquarters, United States Air Force or to his representative on the Air Staff ...
8 Flight Army Air Corps is one of the Independent Flights within the British Army's Army Air Corps. 8 Flight is attached to the Special Air Service and based alongside them in Hereford ...
800 Naval Air Squadron was a Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm carrier based squadron formed on 3 April 1933 by amalgamating No's 402 and 404 (Fleet Fighter) Flights ...
... Naval Air Facility Atsugi - Ayase, Japan Naval Air Facility El Centro - El Centro, California Naval Air Facility Diego Garcia - Diego Garcia Naval Air ...
Famous quotes containing the words facility, naval and/or air:
“Virtue rejects facility to be her companion.... She requires a craggy, rough and thorny way.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)
“The world was a huge ball then, the universe a might harmony of ellipses, everything moved mysteriously, incalculable distances through the ether.
We used to feel the awe of the distant stars upon us. All that led to was the eighty-eight naval guns, ersatz, and the night air-raids over cities. A magnificent spectacle.
After the collapse of the socialist dream, I came to America.”
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)
“He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put into vials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw, inclement summers.”
—Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)