Trip to Arizona

Just a few pictures of the trip I took to Tucson in 1992.

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Grandfather Joe Phillips in his best Mexican Sombrero and caballero shirt.
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Lake Powell Marina. Drove up there and went fishing with the brothers Hodge
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ARIZONA DAILY STAR -1982 - Marana Air Park was preparing to become the home of the Western Army Aviation Training Site. During WWII Arizona was the site of the two largest flight training centers in the country: Luke and Marana Army Air Fields.
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Picture of Steve Hodges and my brother Eddie Payne at the training facility.
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Santa Catalina Mountains
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Family Car
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The Titan Missile Museum, also known as Air Force Facility Missile Site 8 or as Titan II ICBM Site 571-7, is run by the nonprofit Arizona Aerospace Foundation and is located in Sahuarita, AZ ,1580 West Duval Mine Road.
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Helicopter Pad
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Control Room
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San Xavier Mission

Location: Take I-19 south from Tucson and turn off at the signed exit for San Xavier. Hours: Every day.
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The present Church was built from 1783 - 1797 by the Franciscan Fathers Juan Bautista Velderrain and Juan Bautista Llorenz.
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The entry station sign.
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Nogales, Mexico. Boarder entry station where many cross from Mexico into the U.S. legally. Other points of entry can be seen by accessing Desert Invasion - U.S. Website.
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