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Jul 11, 2012, 10:05 am

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Originally Posted by Centurion

What is the name of the airplane bone yard / storage area near Tucson Arizona? Can you see it on Google? Can you tour it on the ground ?

I realize it not Tuscon, but lots of planes parked in Phoenix at GYR, a.net has lots of pics. IIRC, no tours there either.

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Originally Posted by pinworm

I would love to see them try to swipe an airliner in circulation!! Unless it was grounded it would be mighty hard to keep up with it. I suppose they could try swiping it in the wee hours.

I think thats how AC got some leased planes back from MX, I also seem to recall RG had (oddly enough an old UA BK return) plane repo'ed at JFK.

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