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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated August 30, 1948 reads, "Sleek and powerful, one of the 400-mile-an-hour bombers of the 62d Wing streaks homeward after flying a mission far at sea in summer maneuvers of the Air National Guard. Latest Air Force planes, including Lockheed F-80 jets, are based at Valley fields protecting Los Angeles."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Airplanes, Military--California--San Fernando Valley Bombers--California--San Fernando Valley Armed Forces United States--Air National Guard San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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