In a photo from Sept. 9, 2014, Bob Vick, president and chief executive officer of the K.I. Sawyer Heritage Air Museum, stands by the B-52-D Stratofortress, one of the planes on display in the static exhibit area of the museum in Marquette, Mich. The Cold War is over, but the memories linger and they're memories that should be kept alive. That's one reason for the creation of the museum in the former Silver Wings Recreation Center at the former U.S. Air Force base. The museum was founded by members of local Air Force Association Lake Superior Chapter 238 in 1993 when it was learned Sawyer Air Force Base was going to be shut down. (AP Photo/The Mining Journal, Christie Bleck)
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