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Book Title: Moffett Field
Item Length: 9.6in.
Item Height: 0.4in.
Item Width: 6.7in.
Author: Nicholas A. Veronico
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Aviation / History
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication Year: 2006
Genre: Transportation
Item Weight: 14.6 Oz
