Interactive Map Catalogs Aircraft Boneyards Around the World

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A website called airplaneboneyards.com has published a comprehensive list and interactive map of airplane boneyards globally. These boneyards are designated locations where retired or decommissioned aircraft are stored, scrapped, or parted out. The resource appears to aggregate multiple such sites into a single navigable reference. The post gained modest traction on Hacker News, collecting 15 points and at least one comment.

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