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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 7, 1956 reads, "Walter J. DeRoche, mechanic, 14809 3/4 Sylvan St., Van Nuys, checks helicopter at San Fernando Valley Airport. 'Copter will be used in proposed police helicopter patrol of Los Angeles freeways."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Van Nuys Airport Airports--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Aviation mechanics (Persons)--California--Los Angeles Helicopters--California--Los Angeles--Maintenance and repair Helicopters--California--Los Angeles Hangars--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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