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Bangor Airport's Secret Runway History
Published 1 day, 21 hours ago
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Once the longest runway in North America, Bangor International Airport’s 11,440-foot strip—built in 1958 for B-52 bombers—still packs an impressive punch, even after losing its crown to JFK and later Denver. A military-turned-civilian marvel, it’s a testament to how wartime infrastructure can evolve to serve everyday travelers for decades.
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