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Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. Twin rows of partial power section assemblies for Pratt and Whitney airplane engines form an interesting pattern on the floor of a large Eastern plant now producing great numbers of power installations for our fighting aircraft. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. Ignition harnesses ready for assembly in Pratt and Whitney airplane engines form an interesting pattern on the racks of a large Eastern plant working steadily at the important job of powering the planes of our armed forces. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. Single-row crankshaft assemblies for Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. The large Eastern plant at which the work is done is producing a steady flow of power installations for the fighting craft of our Army and Navy air forces. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

A black and white photo of a man working in a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

Two men working on a machine in a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. A single-row rod assembly for a Pratt and Whitney airplane engine takes shape in an Eastern war plant now producing at full capacity for our armed forces. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. Crankshaft assembles for Pratt and Whitney airplane engines must undergo a rigid inspection in a large Eastern war plant now working full tilt to supply our armed forces with power installations for our war planes. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. Crankshafts lined up for assembly in Pratt and Whitney airplane engines form an interesting pattern on the floor of a large Eastern plant working to capacity to supply power to drive our warplanes. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

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01/01/1942
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Feininger, Andreas, 1906-1999, photographer
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Halftrac scout cars. When the American assembly line gets down to business, things gets done and done well. The assembling of engines for the Army's new halftrac scout cars is a job well done and understood by the trained men of a large Ohio truck plant. White Motor Company, Cleveland, Ohio

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. Cylinder heads for R-1340 Wasp planes are inspected in a large Eastern plant now producing a huge number of fine American engines for our fighting air forces. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. A new Pratt and Whitney airplane motor running on a test stand at a large Eastern plant. Before being shipped to one or another of our aircraft factories, the engine must demonstrate its ability to meet rigid Air Force requirements. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

A black and white photo of a woman working on a machine. Office of War Information Photograph

Conversion. Floor waxer plant. Normally used in manufacture of floor waxers, as shown here, this five-spindle drill press is now used full-time on defense orders for which this small Eastern plant is under subcontract. Floorola Products Inc., York, Pennsylvania

Pratt and Whitney worker at the United Aircraft credit union. East Hartford, Connecticut

A black and white photo of a man working in a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

Production. M-4 tanks. Better striking power and better protection for our soldiers are provided by the mighty M-4 tank. A machine operation on a tank turret is performed in an Eastern plant

View of punched "cards" that control pattern of jacquard loom.

A black and white photo of two men working in a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

Production. BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainers. An aged woodworker uses his skill to aid the construction of warplanes for Uncle Sam 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

Hughes Aircraft Company, Hull Pattern Building, 6775 Centinela Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

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