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Manager of Mainenance and Utilities Greg Coppola (no relation to Francis Ford Coppola) sits on the 280,000 pound plus 16 inch battleship guns, similar to the guns on the battleship Missouri. The guns required specially-built rail cars to ship the HWAD.

At work at the Hawthorne Army Depot (HWAD). At 147,000 acres, HWAD is the world's largest such facility with over 2000 bunkers and 5.6 million square feet of storage space., Hawthorne, NV

©2003, Larry Angier

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