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CFR Târgoviște
CFR may refer to: * Caen – Carpiquet Airport in northern France * Căile Ferate Române, the Romanian state railway * Canadian Finals Rodeo * Case fatality rate, term for proportion of people dying of a disease * Centre for Foreign Relations, Tanzania * Certified first responder * CFFR, a Canadian radio station once branded as "66 CFR" * CFR Cluj, Romanian football club * ''Charter of Fundamental Rights'', a charter of political, social and economic rights for European Union (EU) citizens * ''Code of Federal Regulations'' of the United States * Compact fusion reactor, a proposed nuclear fusion reactor project * Coronary flow reserve, a diagnostic cardiac measurement * Cost and Freight, word used in international commerce * Non-functional requirement, Cross-Functional Requirements, another name for non-functional requirements or the "ilities" in software systems requirements and design * Council on Foreign Relations, U.S. foreign policy think tank * 23S rRNA (adenine2503-C2,C8)-dim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caen – Carpiquet Airport
Caen – Carpiquet Airport (French: ''Aéroport de Caen - Carpiquet)'' is an international airport located in Carpiquet, 6 km west of Caen, both ''communes'' of the Calvados ''département'' in the Normandy (formerly Lower Normandy) ''region'' of France. Chalair Aviation has its head offices at the airport. In 2017, Caen – Carpiquet Airport handled 180,910 passengers, an increase of 30.1% over 2016. In 2018, it handled 274,011 passengers, a 51.5% increase over 2017. History The military base (1939-1967) The idea of an airfield near Caen dated back to 1926 after a visit from a military delegation. However, it was only in 1930 that the ministry of aviation approved its creation. Work started in July 1937 and ended in March 1938. Air base 720 Caen-Carpiquet was inaugurated on 17 August 1939. Captured by the ''Luftwaffe'' in June 1940, it served as a rear base during the Battle of Britain. While under German control the runway was extended and concreted. In June and Ju ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |