The Boneyard holds almost 3,200 aircraft, potentially making it the world's fourth-largest air force. The site has around a hundred B-52 Stratofortresses and over 130 A-10 Thunderbolt aircraft stored.

“You had nothing to worry about except being blown out of the aircraft by the blast of air or tossed out bodily if the pilot made a wrong move. There were no parachutes and no belts.” The ...