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George M. Bryan Airport〔〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 George M. Bryan Airport ) 〕 is a public use airport in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States.〔 It is owned by the City of Starkville and located three nautical miles (6 km) southwest of its central business district.〔 This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a ''general aviation'' facility.〔 〕 Also known as Starkville / Oktibbeha County Airport or George M. Bryan Field,〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 url = http://www.cityofstarkville.org/index.aspx?nid=141 ) 〕 the airport was named in honor of World War II veteran and Starkville native George Martin Bryan.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 George M. Bryan Field )〕 Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned STF by the FAA〔 but has no designation from the IATA〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 url = http://gc.kls2.com/airport/KSTF ) 〕 (which assigned STF to Stephens Island in Queensland, Australia).〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 url = http://www.iata.org/publications/Pages/code-search.aspx ) 〕 == History == Opened in 1934 as Starkville Municipal Airport. During World War II the airport was taken over abruptly by the government to be used as a glider training base (Starkville AF Auxiliary Field). Plans for the AAF Basic Training Detachment were for 150 students using the TG-5 gliders. The gliders were towed by the BT-13 Vultee "Vibrator". Students lived in the dormitories at Mississippi State College, where they also used its classrooms and dining facilities. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「George M. Bryan Airport」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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