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Photograph caption dated July 19, 1958 reads, "Valley members of support units for 146th Fighter-Interceptor Wing of California Air National Guard board train in Northridge for trip to Boise, Idaho, and 15 days field training. Two special troop trains carried 840 Guardsmen. Leading Wing's seventh annual 'invasion' of Idaho capital are 75 Sabrejets, unit's mission aircraft. Wing is Southern California's oldest military flying organization. Its commander is Brig. Gen. M. G. Sturgeon."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Military training camps--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Armed Forces Railroad travel--United States Railroad trains--California--Los Angeles Railroad stations--California--Northridge (Los Angeles) Lost architecture--California--Northridge (Los Angeles) United States--Air National Guard Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Night photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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