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The Control Tower, Back in the Day

postedby ericnguyen on June27th,2007 tagged instructables, personal

At the office, we enjoy wasting time poking around the naval base and its environs. Working next to a mothball fleet and its associated Superfund site inspires a lot of speculation about the history of the place.

Below is an image of our office (the control tower) circa 1963. Click on it for more images posted on the Instructables site.

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