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Working on a "Vengeance" dive bomber, Vultee [Aircraft Inc.], Nashville, Tennessee (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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B-25 bombers lined up at North American Aviation, Incorporated, almost ready for their first test flight, Kansas City, Kansas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Flying officers, Love Field, Dallas, Tex. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2008-11-05
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Frances Eggleston, aged 23, came from Oklahoma, used to do office work. Removing paper from pilot's window(?), Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Drilling a wing bulkhead for a transport plane at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Civil Air Patrol Base, Bar Harbor, Maine (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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A C-87 transport plane, just off the assembly line, at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation field, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Sailor mechanic fueling a plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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North American B-25 bomber is prepared for painting on the outside assembly line, N[orth] A[merican] Aviation, Inc., Inglewood, Calif. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Feeding an SNC advanced training plane its essential supply of gasoline is done by sailor mechanics at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Standing on the wing is Floyd Helphrey who came from Iowa to join the Navy early in the year. At right is W.
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- 48 favorites
- 45,073 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Making wiring assemblies at a junction box on the fire wall for the right engine of a B-25 bomber, North American Aviation, Inc., [Inglewood], Calif. Forward of this wall will be mounted one of the two 1,700-horsepower Wright Whirlwind engines which carry
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- 27 favorites
- 45,016 views
- Date taken: 1939
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A sailor mechanic refueling a plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Formerly a sociology major at the University of Southern California, Mrs. Eloise J. Ellis (right) now "keeps 'em flyin'" at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. She is a supervisor under civil service in the Assembly and Repair Department. It is her
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- 28 favorites
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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A hydraulic mechanic greasing the landing gear of a transport, before the plane leaves the last station on the assembly line at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Cowling and control rods are added to motors for North American B-25 bombers as they move down the assembly line, N[orth] A[merican] Aviation, Inc., Inglewood, Calif. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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A wing brace assembly for a B-25 bomber is prepared for the assembly line of an aircraft plant, North American Aviation, Inc., Calif. With plenty of speed, a 1,700-mile cruising range and a ceiling of 25,000 feet, it has performed as a medium bomber and a
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- 31 favorites
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- Date taken: 1939
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B-25 bombers on the outdoor assembly line at North American Aviation, Incorporated, almost ready for their first test flight, Kansas City, Kansas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Art. Smith & Mr. Ozaki (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1915
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Riveters at work on fuselage of Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- 59 favorites
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- Date taken: 1939
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Sunset silhouette of flying fortress, Langley Field, Va. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Civil Air Patrol Base, Bar Harbor, Maine (LOC)
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- 43,163 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Av. Cadet Thanas at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 59 favorites
- 43,142 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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A mating operation on a transport plane just before it comes to the pre-assembly line at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- 21 favorites
- 42,824 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Ens[ign] Noressey and Cadet Thenics at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Cadet L. Deitz at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Sheet metal parts are numbered with this pneumatic numbering machine in North American's sheet metal department, N[orth] A[merican] Aviation, Inc., Inglewood, Calif. (LOC)
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- 18 favorites
- 42,165 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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He's like to use that gun on the Axis. After seven years in the Navy, J.D. Estes is considered an old sea salt by his mates at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Transport plane takes off on test flight, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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One of America's new warships of the air, a mighty YB-17 bomber, is pulled up at a bombardment squadron hangar, Langley Field, Va. It is all set to taxi out to a runway and take off (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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As an NYA trainee working inside the nose of a PBY, Elmer J. Pace is learning the construction of Navy planes, Corpus Christi, Naval Air Base, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Getting a nose door ready to put on a C-87 transport plane at the end of the assembly line at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Cadet L. Deitz(?) at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Aviation cadets in training at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Installing structural parts of a C-87 transport plane in the tunnel of a tail fuselage section at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Another North American B-25 bomber rolls off the final assembly line to join other ships on the outdoor assembly line, N[orth] (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Ensign Noressey and Cadet Thenics at the Naval Air base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Earle Ovington & wife (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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New B-25 bombers lined up for final inspection and tests at the flying field of an aircraft plant, North American Aviation, Inc., Calif. It performs at the 25,000-foot ceiling (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Civil Air Patrol Base, Bar Harbor, Maine (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Installing an engine at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Working on wing of Consolidated Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Sailor mechanic inspecting a PBY plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Helen Bray, who left school to become a mechanic at a western aircraft plant, is making an emplanage section on a new Consolidated transport, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas. This new ship, adapted from the B-24 bomber, is known as the C-87
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- Date taken: 1939
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Employees on the "Sunshine" assembly line at North American's plant put the finishing touches on another B-25 bomber, Inglewood, Calif. In addition to the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, this plant
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- Date taken: 1939
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Mrs. Cora Ann Bowen (left) works as a cowler at the Naval Air Base; Mrs. Eloise J. Ellis is a senior supervisor in the Assembly and Repairs Department, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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On North American's outdoor assembly line, employees rush a B-25 to completion, N[orth] A[merican] Aviation, Inglewood, Calif. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Navy N2S primary land planes at the naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Sgt. B.F. Belcher, Capt. J.E. Davis, Lt. C.F. Schilt, Sgt. H.H. Dogant (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1910
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Mrs. Virginia Davis, a riveter in the assembly and repair department of the Naval Air Base, supervises Chas. Potter, a NYA trainee from Michigan; Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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A giant of the skyways poises for flight, Langley Field, Va. The four powerful engines of a YB-17 bomber are warmed up before a takeoff (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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