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Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. Leave it to the Marines to make the best of all the new fighting tools. Gyrene glider pilots in training at Page Field, Parris Island, South Carolina take a six-week course during which each student must complete 1000 successful takeoffs and landings. The plane is towing the three gliders

Arrival of NC 4 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Arrival of NC 4 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Nashville, Tennessee. Final assembly of the bombing planes. Vultee Aircraft

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Nashville, Tennessee. Final assembly of the bombing planes. Vultee Aircraft

Nashville, Tennessee. Final assembly of the "Vengeance" bomber at the Vultee Aircraft Corporation plant

Nashville, Tennessee. Final assembly of the "Vengeance" bomber at the Vultee Aircraft Corporation plant

Vultee Aircraft, Nashville, Tennessee. Bombers on the assembly line

Vultee Aircraft, Nashville, Tennessee. Bombers on the assembly line

Nashville, Tennessee. Vultee bombers nearing completion on the final assembly line. Vultee Aircraft Corporation plant

Nashville, Tennessee. Vultee bombers nearing completion on the final assembly line. Vultee Aircraft Corporation plant

Nashville, Tennessee. Bombers nearing completion on the final assembly line. Vultee Aircraft Corporation plant

Nashville, Tennessee. Vultee Aircraft Company. Final assembly of the Vengeance (V72) bomber

Nashville, Tennessee. Final assembly of the bombing planes. Vultee Aircraft

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Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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01/01/1942
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Delano, Jack, photographer
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Nashville (Tenn.) ,  36.16583, -86.78444
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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Latest addition to aircraft collection at Smithsonian Institution. Washington, D.C., April 6 -Scott Lucas and ...Harold Butt(?), inspect the latest addition to the aircraft collection at the Smithsonian Institution, model of the small biplane which Lincoln Beachey flew over Washington twenty-five years ago to thrill the Nation's lawmakers. He gave an exhibition of air maneuvers such as never seen before to impress members of Congress with the need of Military Preparedness. 4-6-39

Final picking over of pecan shells. Non-union pecan shelling plant. San Antonio, Texas

Making the sparks fly. The welding machine glows brightly as a worker in an eastern arsenal attacks a fabricated structure for the 90 mm gun anti-aircraft carriage

Davidson County Courthouse & Public Building, Public Square, Nashville, Davidson County, TN

American "steam chickens" arrive in Africa. As rapidly as they are assembled, American P-40 fighter planes line up at an African airport, are fueled and given final adjustments prior to taking off for the battlefront

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Dusting with an airplane. Dust or insecticide is spread by low flying planes onto crops to control various insect pests

The Hermitage, U.S. Highway 70 North (4580 Rachel's Lane), Nashville, Davidson County, TN

Production. BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainers. Exhaust stacks for "Valiant" basic trainers at Vultee's Downey, California plant. At the Downey plant is made the BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainer--a fast, sturdy ship powered by a Pratt and Whitney Wasp engine

Known as the P4Y Flying Boat, this new ship is said to be the fastest patrol plane in the Navy. A product of the newly-formed Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Company, it combines all of the latest combat developments

Debarkation station aboard a transport bound for Salerno. "H" hour approaches, this time at Salerno. Assault craft are swung to deck level for loading and lowering into the sea. As flares are dropped from enemy planes and Allied naval and air bombardment shatters the coast, troops take their assigned debarkation stations

Nashville, Tennessee. Night view of the final assembly. Vultee Aircraft Corporation plant

Jack Delano - Vultee Aircraft Corporation plant

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tennessee davidson county nashville safety film negatives nashville tenn final planes vultee aircraft 1940s 40s united states history 1940s aircrafts 1940 s library of congress