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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CITY OF PALMDALE NEWS RELEASE CONTACT: John Mlynar PHONE: 661/267-5115 DATE: October 19, 2018 Joe Davies Heritage Airpark to Host Full Moon Tour October 24 PALMDALE – The City of Palmdale’s Joe Davies Heritage Airpark at Palmdale Plant 42, located at 2001 Ave. P, will host a Full Moon Tour on Wednesday, Oct. 24 from 6 pm to 11 pm. Admission and parking is free. Picnic tables and BBQs will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. The guided tours will take place at 8 pm. “Enjoy the aircraft displays under the light of the full moon on our free guided tour,” said Palmdale’s Director of Recreation and Culture Keri Smith. “Pack up a picnic dinner and take the family out for a unique evening under the stars among aircraft displays that reflect Palmdale’s rich aerospace heritage.” For more information, please call 661/267-5611. About Joe Davies Heritage Airpark Joe Davies Heritage Airpark at Palmdale Plant 42 is a family friendly, uniquely Palmdale destination centered around displays of aircraft that portray the rich aerospace heritage and present the historical significance of United States Air Force Plant 42 in a way that generates pride among residents and prestige among peers. Visitors to Joe Davies Heritage Airpark may view a collection of aircraft flown, tested, designed, produced or modified at United States Air Force Plant 42. The airpark includes 21 retired military aircraft on static display, plus a 1/8 scale model of the B-2 Spirit, an AGM-28 Hound Dog Missile, a B-52, a C-46, and various aircraft components. When fully developed, the airpark will showcase over 40 retired military and civilian aircraft. For additional information, please visit www.cityofpalmdale.org/airpark. -30- Communications Department 38300 Sierra Highway Palmdale, CA 93550 www.CityofPalmdale.org