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• This woman worker at the Vultee-Nashville is shown making final adjustments in the wheel well of an inner wing before the installation of the landing gear, Nashville, Tenn. This [is] one of the numerous assembly operations in connection with the mass prod

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• A nose wheel and landing gear assembly for a B-25 bomber under construction in a western aircraft plant, North American Aviation, Inc., Calif. A front section of the plane shows in the background. General Doolittle has called the ship the best military pl

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Inspecting of landing wheel of the transport planes at Willow Run (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• A young woman employee of North American Aviation, Incorporated, working over the landing gear mechanism of a P-51 fighter plane, Inglewood, Calif. The mechanism resembles a small cannon (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Inspecting of landing wheel of the transport planes at Willow Run (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• A young woman employee of North American Aviation, Incorporated, working over the landing gear mechanism of a P-51 fighter plane, Inglewood, Calif. The mechanism resembles a small cannon (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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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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