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Training. Work Projects Administration (WPA) vocational school. The complicated mechanism of an airplane engine will be no mystery to these District of Columbia students when they finish their WPA vocational training course in airplane mechanics. Upon completion of training, they will be qualified for jobs in some phase of the construction or maintenance of the United Nation's air armada

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Aviators and Airplanes in DC

Airplanes and blimps above National Mall, Washington Monument, Potomac river and around.

Collection - Aviators and Airplanes in DC
National Capital: The good old days of aviation

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Date

01/01/1942

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Contributors

Liberman, Howard, photographer

United States. Office of War Information.

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Location

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.90719, -77.03687

Google Map of 38.9071923, -77.03687070000001

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Library of Congress

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http://www.loc.gov/

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Public Domain