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What to know about Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California’s Mojave Desert
For decades, a U.S. Air Force base in Southern California’s Mojave Desert has been a hotbed of some of the most innovative flight research in the U.S. From a test pilot breaking the sound barrier to a space shuttle touching down, aviation history has o...
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According to ABC News’s source item, What to know about Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California’s Mojave Desert, For decades, a U.S. Air Force base in Southern California’s Mojave Desert has been a hotbed of some of the most innovative flight research in the U.S. From a test pilot breaking the sound barrier to a space shuttle touching down, aviation history has o…
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