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| Term: |
DEFENSE AREA |
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| Meaning: | Any airspace of the contiguous United States that is not an ADIZ in which the control of aircraft is required for reasons of national security. |
| Previous Term: | DECODER |
| Next Term: | DEFENSE VISUAL FLIGHT RULES |