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  2. Palmdale, California - Wikipedia

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    On August 24, 1962, Palmdale became the first city in Antelope Valley. Forty-seven years later, in November 2009, voters approved making it a charter city. Palmdale's population was 169,450 at the 2020 census, up from 152,750 at the 2010 census. Palmdale is the 32nd most populous city in California.

  3. Battle of Palmdale - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Palmdale was the attempted shoot-down of a runaway drone by United States Air Force interceptors in the skies over Southern California in mid-August 1956. The drone was launched from Point Mugu Naval Air Station and soon went out of control. Interceptor aircraft took off from Oxnard Air Force Base and caught up with the drone, but ...

  4. Simi Valley, California - Wikipedia

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    Simi Valley (/ ˈ s iː m iː / ⓘ; Chumash: Shimiyi) is a city in the valley of the same name in the southeast region of Ventura County, California, United States.Simi Valley is 40 miles (65 km) from Downtown Los Angeles, making it part of the Greater Los Angeles Area.

  5. United States Air Force Plant 42 - Wikipedia

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    United States Air Force Plant 42. Coordinates: 34°37′43″N 118°05′04″W. United States Air Force Plant 42. Part of the Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) Located near Palmdale, California in the United States. USGS aerial image of United States Air Force Plant 42. USAF Plant 42.

  6. Joe Davies Heritage Airpark - Wikipedia

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    The Joe Davies Heritage Airpark at Palmdale Plant 42, formerly known as the Palmdale Plant 42 Heritage Airpark is an aviation museum and airpark located in Palmdale, California with various United States military aircraft on display. The park is located adjacent to the United States Air Force Plant 42 and the Blackbird Airpark Museum.

  7. Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird - Wikipedia

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    NASA (historical) Number built. 32. Developed from. Lockheed A-12. The Lockheed SR-71 " Blackbird " is a retired long-range, high-altitude, Mach 3+ strategic reconnaissance aircraft developed and manufactured by the American aerospace company Lockheed Corporation. [N 1] The SR-71 has several nicknames, including "Blackbird" and "Habu".

  8. Police searching for body of newborn baby in landfill site ...

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    The infant boy was born on April 14 and was last seen alive on May 3 in Palmdale, according to a flyer distributed by family members on social media. The flyer featured a picture of tiny Baki ...

  9. Una Lake (California) - Wikipedia

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    Una Lake is a sag pond in Palmdale, Los Angeles County, California. It is in Antelope Valley, in the San Andreas Rift Zone at an elevation of 2,815 feet/858 meters. History. Una Lake was originally much larger consisting of the current small lake and some of the eastern area of modern Lake Palmdale. The size would depend on the annual rainfall.