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951-Riverside Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-06-06 03:30 PM
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What the heck is that @ 34.827825 -117.297463 ?
At first I thought it was a an airport but the "runway" is wide at one end and small at the other.
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Call Me Wesley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-06-06 03:35 PM
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1. Turn your layers on:
This is the Helendale Avionics Facility and is owned and operated by the Lockheed Martin Skunk Works.

See: http://www.serve.com/mahood/RCS/helendal.htm
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951-Riverside Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-06-06 03:38 PM
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3. Wow that was fast thanks Wesley!
I was scanning images on google maps via the website I don't think it supports layers yet.
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Call Me Wesley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-06-06 03:40 PM
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4. Ooops, I thought you're using Google Earth.
There's almost a note (or multiple ones) at every place ... ;)
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951-Riverside Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-06-06 03:35 PM
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2. Looks like one 'discarded' fighter jet is sitting next to a building.
Thats the only aircaft I can see
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