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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

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. Crankshafts lined up f...

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Production. Airplane maufacture, general. Why our warplanes hold together through the years of steady use, rough landings and anti-aircraft fire. These rivets cover but a small part of the surface of a mighty bomber produced at the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. Most important of the many types of aircraft made at this plant are the B-17F ("Flying Fortress") heavy bomber, the A-20 ("Havoc") assault bomber and the C-47 heavy transport plane for the carrying of troops and cargo

Production. Airplane maufacture, general. Why our warplanes hold toget...

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Production. BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainers. A girl worker at Vultee's Downey, California plant stacking dural strips that will go into modern warplanes. At the Downey plant is made the BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainer--a fast, sturdy ship powered by a Pratt and Whitney Wasp engine

Production. BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainers. A girl worker at Vultee...

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Production. Airplane propellers. Propeller blades that will soon be driving American warplanes are stored after final dimensional inspections at a Hartford, Connecticut, plant. The various blades will later be mounted, in sets of two, three, and four in the mechanism that will permit adjustment of pitch while planes are in action

Production. Airplane propellers. Propeller blades that will soon be dr...

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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

Production. BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainers. An aged woodworker uses...

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Production. Airplane propellers. Arthur Voss performs final blade balancing tests on a Hamilton airplane propeller at a Hartford, Connecticut, plant. This propeller, which will help to power one of our new warplanes, must be balanced and adjusted to the utmost detail to fit it for the important duty it must perform

Production. Airplane propellers. Arthur Voss performs final blade bala...

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Production. Airplane propellers. John Sonesen, propeller blade grinder at a Hartford, Connecticut plant, inspects a blade for a vertical balance during the operation of grinding it to correct contours in a template. This blade will be assembled in a hydromatic mechanism to help power one of our new warplanes

Production. Airplane propellers. John Sonesen, propeller blade grinder...

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Production. C-47 transport planes. Close spacing on the Douglas assembly lines at Long Beach, California, is the order of the day as production of C-47 transports and other warplanes hits a new high. The versatile C-47 performs many important tasks for the Army. It ferries men and cargo across the oceans and mountains, tows gliders and brings paratroopers and their equipment to scenes of action

Production. C-47 transport planes. Close spacing on the Douglas assemb...

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Production. Airplane maufacture, general. Clerical jobs along the assembly line at Douglas Aircraft Company's Long Beach, California, plant are as necessary as the mechanical jobs in producing finished warplanes. Most important of the many types of aircraft made at this plant are the B-17F ("Flying Fortress") heavy bomber, the A-20 ("Havoc") assault bomber and the C-47 heavy transport plane for the carrying of troops and cargo

Production. Airplane maufacture, general. Clerical jobs along the asse...

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