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Thursday, September 20, 2007

How To Hide An Airplane Factory During World War II

during world war II the Army Corps of Engineering needed to hide the Lockheed Burbank Aircraft Plant to protect it from a Japanese air attack. They covered it with camourflage netting and trompe l'oeil to make it look like a rural subdivision from the air.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Gua Kandau near Gopeng, Perak was used by the Japanese in World War II as a hangar to hide two fighter/bombers.

xXx said...

Mrsm Gerik also used to be the basement for Japan and Communist Soldier.

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