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Astrogeology ran a machine shop throughout Apollo for a variety of custom fabrication needs

1965 (approx.)

Detailed Description

In the early days of Apollo and immediately after, USGS Astrogeology had a vehicle section in Flagstaff; it was composed of Dick Weiser, Billy Tinnin and boss, Putty Mills, aided by a well-equipped machine shop run by Walt Fahey.

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Public Domain.

This image is in the Public Domain.

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