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![Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on a giant airplane "boneyard" of nearly 4,400 aircraft, the world's largest such aircraft graveyard, on a 2,600-acre site at Davis-Monthan Air Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on a giant airplane "boneyard" of nearly 4,400 aircraft, the world's largest such aircraft graveyard, on a 2,600-acre site at Davis-Monthan Air](http://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/service/pnp/highsm/55800/55840v.jpg)
Aerial view of the Tucson, Arizona, area, with a focus on a giant airplane "boneyard" of nearly 4,400 aircraft, the world's largest such aircraft graveyard, on a 2,600-acre site at Davis-Monthan Air
![This aerial photograph shows some of the more than 4,400 U.S. military planes mothballed in Tucson, Arizona, at the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, home to the largest aircraft storage and preservation facility This aerial photograph shows some of the more than 4,400 U.S. military planes mothballed in Tucson, Arizona, at the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, home to the largest aircraft storage and preservation facility](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/WNTFXX/this-aerial-photograph-shows-some-of-the-more-than-4400-us-military-planes-mothballed-in-tucson-arizona-at-the-davis-monthan-air-force-base-home-to-the-largest-aircraft-storage-and-preservation-facility-in-the-world-the-boneyard-was-established-after-world-war-ii-and-holds-generations-of-aircraft-once-used-by-the-us-air-force-navy-marine-corps-coast-guard-nasa-and-other-government-agencies-the-desert-site-was-chosen-because-of-the-areas-low-humidity-meager-rainfall-and-high-altitude-that-allows-the-aircraft-to-be-naturally-preserved-for-cannibalization-or-possible-reuse-later-WNTFXX.jpg)
This aerial photograph shows some of the more than 4,400 U.S. military planes mothballed in Tucson, Arizona, at the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, home to the largest aircraft storage and preservation facility
![Davismonthan Air Force Base Amarg Boneyard In Tucson Arizona Stock Photo - Download Image Now - iStock Davismonthan Air Force Base Amarg Boneyard In Tucson Arizona Stock Photo - Download Image Now - iStock](https://media.istockphoto.com/id/644432690/photo/davis-monthan-air-force-base-amarg-boneyard-in-tucson-arizona.jpg?s=170667a&w=0&k=20&c=gxWxIlcdMvJ20agDvyTkFLASu-5O3FyCWFyQfQ6tRcQ=)
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![309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center "The Boneyard" at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. Tucson, AZ : r/aviation 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center "The Boneyard" at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. Tucson, AZ : r/aviation](https://i.redd.it/9ufwecnmveg21.jpg)