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All the military aircraft and some of the civilian ones in our collections have to be demilitarized before they go on display or into storage. This process, usually called demilling, means taking anything out that might leak, corrode, explode or give away military secrets.
Thanks to our guest in this episode:
- Dr. Mike Hankins, Curator of Modern Military Aviation-National Air and Space Museum
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AirSpace is created by the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum with generous support from Lockheed-Martin.
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Manage episode 462670100 series 1930888
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All the military aircraft and some of the civilian ones in our collections have to be demilitarized before they go on display or into storage. This process, usually called demilling, means taking anything out that might leak, corrode, explode or give away military secrets.
Thanks to our guest in this episode:
- Dr. Mike Hankins, Curator of Modern Military Aviation-National Air and Space Museum
Sign up here for the monthly AirSpace newsletter
AirSpace is created by the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum with generous support from Lockheed-Martin.
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