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Tar Heel Traveler: Laurinburg-Maxton Airport
This small airport in Scotland County was once a sprawling military base, the largest of its kind in the world. The airport trained hang gliders to sneak up on enemy troops during World War II.
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This small airport in Scotland County was once a sprawling military base, the largest of its kind in the world. The airport trained hang gliders to sneak up on enemy troops during World War II.
Reporter : Scott MasonPhotographer : Sean Braswell
Web Editor : Joseph Ochoa
Posted 2024-04-02T18:36:17-0400 - Updated 2024-04-02T18:36:17-0400
