U.S. UPGRADES LAJES FIELD
The U.S. Air Combat Command is upgrading facilities at Lajes Field, a joint U.S.-Portugal airfield in the Azores, to reflect its new importance as an interim staging area for operations in the Mideast and Mediterranean regions. Located 900 mi. west of Lisbon, Lajes is a convenient refueling stop for...
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