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A bit of history
How To Hide An Airplane Factory
This was an amazing feat back in the 1940s and Very creative
A little bit of L.A. History......
Site of the current BURBANK Airport.. Runway 33 & railroad tracks still exist, but most of the skunk works has been removed and replaced with hotels & other commercial venues.
During World War II the Army Corps of Engineers needed to hide the Lockheed Burbank Aircraft Plant to protect it from a Japanese air attack. They covered it with camouflage netting to make it look like a rural subdivision from the air.
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