Retired aircraft sit in the 309th Aerospace Maintenance

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Retired aircraft sit in the 309th Aerospace Maintenance

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Retired aircraft sit in the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., June 2. The AMARG, often called the "Boneyard," is a U.S. Air Force aircraft and missile storage and maintenance facility which takes care of more than 4,400 aircraft, making it the largest aircraft storage and preservation facility in the world. It is the sole repository for for out-of-service aircraft for all branches of the U.S. government. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Carolyn Herrick)

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