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Old 03-04-2016, 12:49 AM
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I think I posted these way back in this thread, but it's worth posting again....

This is the Lockheed factory in Burbank, CA, before and after the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941. Fearing a Japanese attack, they totally camouflaged the entire plant to be virtually undetectable from the air. Fake trees, landscaping, even phony houses.

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