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Over the Boneyard: A Look Down at Roswell International Air…
Roswell International Air Center is a public-use airport that serves the city of Roswell, N.M. It was previously known as Roswell Army International Airfield during World War II, and Walker Air Force Base during the Cold War. The base was…
June 1, 2019 1:00 pm ET -
‘The Aircraft Lives On:’ How 747s Are Finding New Life…
The stretch of Interstate 10 between Phoenix and Tucson is filled with its fair share of oddities. Just about halfway between Arizona's two largest cities lies a ranch where visitors can stop by to feed ostriches and stingrays — in…
October 9, 2018 11:07 am ET -
From a Thriving Military Base to an Aircraft Boneyard: Phoenix…
It's not often that you’ll see a Corsair Boeing 747-300, China Southern Boeing 777-200, US Airways Boeing 757 and a Southwest Airlines 737-700 hanging out with the German Air Force and perspective KLM and Lufthansa pilots at a small general…
April 14, 2015 9:28 pm ET -
Where Airplanes Go to Retire: The Dusty Mojave Desert Boneyard
Where do airplanes go when they get too old to fly? The long rows of t-tails and turboprops, accompanied by powerful Boeing 747s and McDonnell Douglas DC10s, lining the dusty ground of the Mojave Desert provide the answer to that…