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JOE DAVIES HERITAGE AIRPARK AT PALMDALE PLANT 42
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Click here to get Adobe Acrobat ReaderThe Joe Davies Heritage Airpark at Palmdale Plant 42 has been featured in several newspaper articles over the last few years. A collection of articles is listed below. The articles are in PDF format and require Adobe Acrobat Reader, which may be downloaded for free from Adobe's Web site.

Old planes 'in our blood'
Antelope Valley Press
10/24/2011
Cargo plane never famous, but vital to the WWII effort
Antelope Valley Press
11/27/2010
Gleaming C-46 comes back to life
Antelope Valley Press
11/27/2010
Capt. Michiels Day to be proclaimed
Antelope Valley Press
11/22/2010
Retirees put skills to work in restoring airplanes
Antelope Valley Press
7/20/2010
Airpark cleans up in preparation of Vietnam memorial unveiling
Edwards AFB
11/10/2009
Volunteers clean adopted planes at airpark work party
Antelope Valley Press
6/15/2008
Three groups join Adopt-a-Plane program
Antelope Valley Press
3/18/2008
Joe Davies honored at namesake airpark
Antelope Valley Press
2/8/2008
Adopt A Plane program event takes off
Antelope Valley Press
2/7/2008
Stratofortress now bunking at Heritage Airpark
Antelope Valley Press
1/12/2008
B-52 restoration nears completion
Antelope Valley Press
12/22/2007
Three airpark planes get adopted by volunteers
Antelope Valley Press
11/28/2007
Junior ROTC unit 'adopts' aircraft
Antelope Valley Press
10/11/2007
'Top Gun' plane retired by Navy finds home at Plant 42
Antelope Valley Press
9/29/2006
Vintage Addition
Antelope Valley Press
9/1/2005
Veteran test pilot Stegman, A-4 Skyhawk share in honors
Antelope Valley Press
5/17/2005
McKeon takes tour of Plant 42 Heritage Airpark in Palmdale
Antelope Valley Press
4/23/2005
City earns regional public works project award for Plant 42 Airpark
Antelope Valley Press
10/23/2004
Aircraft showcase dedicated
Antelope Valley Press
8/8/2004
Launching Airpark
Daily News
8/6/2004
Students refurbish retired warbirds
Antelope Valley Press
4/28/2003
From Pancho to Osama, Provencios always answer the call
Antelope Valley Press
7/4/2002
Plant 42 to star in air park
Antelope Valley Press
12/4/2000
Arrival of F-4 enriches airpark
Antelope Valley Press
6/1/2000
Three more historic planes to land at airpark
Antelope Valley Press
6/9/1999
Airpark still draws crowds
Antelope Valley Press
4/19/1999
Ground Broken for Palmdale Heritage Airpark
Aerotech News
10/23/1998
Ground Broken for Palmdale Heritage Airpark
Aerotech News
10/23/1998
Heritage Airpark honors AV lore
Antelope Valley Press
10/21/1998
Palmdale takes off to populate airpark
Antelope Valley Press
11/26/1997
Board irate at push for city airpark
Antelope Valley Press
9/8/1997
Council: airpark, yes; funding, no
Antelope Valley Press
4/12/1997
Aerospace firms boost airpark
Antelope Valley Press
3/12/1997
Ledford hopes plans for 30-plane airpark flies
Antelope Valley Press
2/16/1997
Mayor wants city-financed aircraft park
Daily News
2/5/1997
City zeros in on airpark project
Antelope Valley Press
1/31/1997
City Honors Volunteers
Antelope Valley Press

JET-AGE HISTORY HONOREDHONORED; HERITAGE AIRPARK SITE LEASE SIGNED IN LOCAL CEREMONY
Daily News

McKeon takes tour of Plant 42 Heritage Airpark in Palmdale
Antelope Valley Press

Heritage Airpark Honors Plant 42
Antelope Valley Press




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