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An aircraft in reclamation at Pinal Airpark in Arizona.
An aircraft in reclamation at the Pinal Air Park in Marana, Arizona.

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  • Pinal Air Park in Arizona is one of the largest aircraft storage facilities in the world.
  • The multi-million business boomed during the pandemic as airlines worldwide grounded hundreds of jets.
  • The airpark is also a hub for maintenance, as well as re-configuring jets when they get a new operator.
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