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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 7, 1961 reads "Burbank Sea Explorer Scouts David Lee, Tom Allen and Skipper Roy Abbott inspect an Air Force B-47 jet engine at Edwards Air Force Base in Palmdale. Local Boy Scout John Lawler Jr., explains how it works. Twenty-one Burbank Scouts made the trip to the Air Force Test Center to see the new aerospace aircraft."
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United States.--Air Force Boy Scouts of America Sea Scouts (Boy Scouts of America) Boy Scouts--California--Edwards Air Force Base Men--California--Edwards Air Force Base Young men--California--Edwards Air Force Base Women--California--Edwards Air Force Base Children--California--Edwards Air Force Base Uniforms--California--Edwards Air Force Base Airplanes, Military--United States Airplanes--California--Edwards Air Force Base B-47 bomber Jet engines--California--Edwards Air Force Base Sashes (Clothing)--California--Edwards Air Force Base Air bases--United States Edwards Air Force Base (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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