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The bombing ranges are littered with cool stuff...replica targets, buildings, bunkers, etc. All the unexploded stuff gets scrapped, as do the wrecked planes.

There is a site where they do live fire testing (actually shoot operatingaircraft...the junk yard has an amazing array of planes (and parts of planes) sitting there all shot up

Next time I go out I'll get some pics.
Huell Howser had an episode of California's Gold devoted to this. It was great stuff.

He also went to an airplane graveyard. But I thought that was in Arizona.
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