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PostPosted: Sat Sep 19, 2020 9:20 am 
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If any of y'all knows where to find a control tower like the one in the attached picture, and one that is for sale (operative word, affordable) would you please let me know?

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Mojave used to have one, a leftover from its military past.
Don't know if it's still there.

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PostPosted: Sat Sep 19, 2020 10:47 pm 
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Thank you, John.

I will check it out.

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Location: Travis AFB
more like this one?
1943 tower at FairField-Suisun AFB (now Travis)
you may be better off trying to get one of the old AIrways beacon towers it not too small, They were every 20 miles or so and many are still on farmers land.


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There's got to be a bunch of them around. The one at Van Nuys was only removed a few years ago.

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Thank you guys, I appreciate it very much.

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