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  1. 06-21-2020, 06:46 PM #1681
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    Mechanized road grading equipment. LaCreek NWR, South Dakota. 1937
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    The 6,000th B-24 Liberator built at the Willow Run assembly plant, with builders.

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    wouldn't you like to have one of those parked in your garage...
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    The sheet metal on it kinda looks like some of the early Galaxy 500's.
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