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  • A dozen silver half-bubbles hummed at the edge of the landing-pad, slowing extending it into a landing-field.

    Jason Stoddard, Strange and Happy » Blog Archive » Eternal Franchise, 2.2 of 31.1 2009

  • A journal: 7: 20: A quick tour of the playground, a concrete strip of landing-field proportions.

    A Day On The Concrete Battlefield 2008

  • The landing-field control tower begun to loom over them, a twenty-story needle that handled interstellar passage to and from Wolfbane.

    Delta Search Shatner, William 1997

  • They flew over the landing-field tower, its beacon now blinking, activated by the proximity of the gig.

    Chronicles of Pern, First Fall McCaffrey, Anne 1993

  • They flew over the landing-field tower, its beacon now blinking, activated by the proximity of the gig.

    The Chronicles of Pern McCaffrey, Anne 1993

  • They flew over the landing-field tower, its beacon now blinking, activated by the proximity of the gig.

    First Fall McCaffrey, Anne 1993

  • 'That's where we're going; that big building with the landing-field on the roof.

    Masters Of The Vortex Smith, E. E. 1972

  • Drifting through the still air from a source clearly not more than a mile away came the sound of a landing-field tractor, perhaps one of the machines loading the "Canopus" itself.

    Reach for Tomorrow Clarke, Arthur C. 1956

  • Drifting through the still air from a source clearly not more than a mile away came the sound of a landing-field tractor, perhaps one of the machines loading the "Canopus" itself.

    Reach For Tomorrow Clarke, Arthur C. 1956

  • When Joe stared out the window beside his bed, he saw gray dawn breaking over the landing-field he hadn't seen at all the night before.

    Space Platform Leinster, Murray, 1896- 1953

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