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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 4, 1954 reads, "Joe Ozier, production test pilot, signs for the last T-33 jet trainer built by Lockheed at Van Nuys before the hop over the mountains to the new Palmdale plant for completion of flight production work. Holding paperwork for the last plane is secretary Marge Riley and looking on is Walt Manfull, foreman of production flight. Final assembly line for the trainer was moved from Van Nuys to Palmdale in mid-May."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation Lockheed Aircraft Corporation--Employees Business relocation--California--Los Angeles Employees--Relocation--California--Los Angeles Test pilots--United States Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Jet planes--California--Los Angeles Lockheed aircraft T-33 (Training plane) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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