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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 71D, Propulsion Laboratory, Fuels & Lubricants, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 71D, Propulsion Laboratory, Fuels & Lubricants, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

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Summary

Significance: Building 71D is part of the Power Plant Laboratory Complex, the site of essential aircraft engine research and development, particularly during the 1930s and '40s. It was built due to the increased research demands of World War II.
Survey number: HAER OH-79-BA
Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction

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Date

1933 - 1970

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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator

Pfueller, Lisa, transmitter

place

Location

Dayton (Ohio), 39.75895, -84.19161

Google Map of 39.7589478, -84.1916069

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Library of Congress

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