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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 28, 1965 reads, "Clay Lacy of Canoga Park gets a laugh out of watching a tiny midget racing biplane taxi by his big California Airmotive Corp. sponsored P51 at Lancaster's Fox Field. Lacy had just finished practicing around the pylon closed course for the Los Angeles National Air Races, which begin today and run through Monday. Lacy was a second place finisher last year."
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General William J. Fox Airfield (Lancaster, Calif.) Los Angeles National Air Races Air pilots--California--Lancaster Airplane racing--California--Lancaster Airports--California--Lancaster Airplanes--California--Lancaster Biplanes--California--Lancaster Mustang (Fighter plane) Men--California--Lancaster Lancaster (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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