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58-0324 was formerly used for battle damage repair training at Wheeler Air Force Base, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Palmdale Regional Airport/United States Air Force Plant 42,
ehc1998
wrote
8 years ago:
When the SR-71 was designed and built, Lockheed's Skunk Works was in Burbank.
Northrop's B-2 was assembled in Palmdale.
What is dis ?,
Shneider
wrote
8 years ago:
Dis is drone.
Plant 42 - Site 10: Lockheed Martin "Skunk Works",
Shneider
wrote
8 years ago:
This is not "the originial "black ops" location".
General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon,
Shneider
wrote
10 years ago:
the only good fighter podused by lockheed but not developed by them
Lockheed F-104N Starfighter,
Shneider
wrote
10 years ago:
awful jet
Palmdale Regional Airport/United States Air Force Plant 42,
Shneider
wrote
10 years ago:
the first 'fly by wire' aircraft in the world was Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow (1958)
Blackbird Airpark,
theseer
wrote
11 years ago:
As of this date: it's not there anymore (YF-117A Nighthawk- fighter)
Blackbird Airpark,
Anonymous (guest)
wrote
12 years ago:
On display is Lockheed A-12 60-6924, Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird 64-17973, Lockheed U-2D 56-6721 and D-21B #525. Also on display is a YF-117A Nighthawk which is not on this image.
Structural Testing Scaffolding,
former skunk (guest)
wrote
13 years ago:
Looks like a structural test fixture, where hydraulic rams would be used to simulate the loads applied to the airframe in flight for verification testing
XB-70 construction site, North American Aviation,
PLS (guest)
wrote
14 years ago:
Site 3 is Northrop Grumman's site for Unmanned Systems Development and production flight test of the Global Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV).
Structural Testing Scaffolding,
b (guest)
wrote
15 years ago:
Just scaffolding....bing maps provided the answer in birds eye
The Palmdale Aerospace Academy,
maximus (guest)
wrote
16 years ago:
love my school
Anaverde Formation,
digitaldw (guest)
wrote
16 years ago:
You can see the crack in the earth from the 1857 Fort Tejon ~M8.0 earthquake.
The Palmdale Aerospace Academy,
maxximum05 (guest)
wrote
16 years ago:
A school of great wisdom
Plant 42 - Site 9,
jjmaccrimmon
wrote
16 years ago:
In 2006, this hangar was the site of indoor shooting for "Pirates of the Caribbean: At Worlds End." The production crew created Shangai within the cavernous hangar.
In 2008, this became an annex to NASA Dryden's atmospheric testbed aircraft.
Lockheed Martin - Plant 42 - Site 7,
jjmaccrimmon
wrote
16 years ago:
This was formerly the home of the F-117 Combined Test Force and Depot Maint. Center. The depot was closed in February 08. The 410 Flight Test Squadron (CTF) was deactivated in August 08. The facility is being turned over Advanced Development Programs (ADP) for special project testing.
Cinemark at Antelope Valley Mal,
Ken (guest)
wrote
18 years ago:
This theatere is now complete and open.
Anaverde Formation,
tar (guest)
wrote
18 years ago:
when driving through here, notice the gnaraled rock formations along the highway.
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