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5 Abandoned Airports In America That Were Once-Thriving Travel Hubs
Some American airports were once vital travel hubs before noise complaints, expansion limits, or sudden closures changed ...
The forgotten airports of the future – what happened to the next big hubs and why did they get abandoned? Our writer find ...
Newer airports, wars, bad design, and financial miscalculations are some of the reasons we have so many abandoned airports around the world. They sit empty, their runways cracked, and terminals ...
Metal Detecting WWII Battlegrounds on MSN
Searching an abandoned Luftwaffe airfield reveals hidden relics from a forgotten front
At a long-abandoned German airfield from World War II, a team of detectorists returns with sifters and metal detectors to see what history the ground is still willing to give up. As they work their ...
MaryLou Costa describes the history of Berlin’s Tempelhofer Feld in a piece for Reasons to be Cheerful, explaining how the ...
Our Aug. 10 column, “What happened to Haile Field, a lost Austin airport north of Hyde Park?” generated considerable reader interest. Taken from American-Statesman articles from the 1930s through the ...
Metal Detecting WWII Battlegrounds on MSN
Personal WWII relics found at a former German airfield and POW site
At an abandoned German airfield that later held prisoners of war, the ground is still filled with traces of the people who ...
A study funded by the Waste & Resources Action Programme finds that abandoned airfields could be s a major potential source of recycled aggregates. However, the study finds that while the project ...
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