It was used during the Second World War by flying boats of No . 209 Squadron RAF . From Castle Archdale, Ireland allowed aircraft to fly from Lough Erne to the Atlantic along the Donegal Corridor, providing vital air cover from one of the most westerly RAF bases in the United Kingdom.
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On 27 July 1971, Unity troops were committed to Operation Sayasila in a drive to recapture the vital air strip at Operation Bedrock and Operation Thao La . By December, the PAVN was pressuring the Royalists in operations designed to push them away from the Ho Chi Minh Trail and backwards toward Thailand.
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Riding the wave of self-health awareness among aging baby boomers who are anxious to hang onto traces of youth, and Generation Xers just looking for a lift, vital air is being repackaged into " supplemental " or " recreational " oxygen, and it is quickly doing for O2 what bottled water did for H ( SUBSCRIPT2 ) O.
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The text then describes various combinations of " Puraka ", " Kumbhaka " and " Rechaka " in various " asanas " for the purposes of energizing the " Nadis " and cleansing the body, asserting that, when mastered, Prana, Apana, Samana, Udana, Vyana and other vital airs help gain endurance, calmness, measured speed, ascension and inner healing.
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We also meet the surveyor who made the rescue possible by locating, at night and in an open field, the exact spot where a vital air shaft should be drilled ( the farmer who owned the land came at him with a pistol before he realized who he was ) and the men who dealt with broken bits and disheartening delays as they drilled the rescue shafts.
