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Message posted by Jose on October 21, 2000 at 21:23:42 EST:

It's the place where the words "first," "fastest," and "highest" were given true meaning. And it's a paradox, demanding utmost secrecy and occupying the twin spotlights of history and fame at the same time. For the past six decades, Edwards Air Force Base has quietly played a key role in the cutting edge of research and development in the aerospace world, and at the same time serving as the test crucible for aerial weaponry crucial to the nation's defense.

Attached link: Edwards mantled in aura of glamour, guts, glory

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