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A landing gear ready for assembly on a North American B-25 is rolled into place on the final assembly line

A landing gear ready for assembly on a North American B-25 is rolled into place on the final assembly line

A landing gear ready for assembly on a North American B-25 is rolled into place on the final assembly line

A landing gear, ready for assembly on a B-25 bomber, is rolled into place on the final assembly line of North... - NARA - 196384

A huge rubber tire is mounted on the landing gear strut of a North American B-25 before it moves to the final assembly line

The tail assembly for a North American B-25 bomber is lowered into place from an overhead crane on the final assembly floor

A wheel is mounted on the landing gear of a B-25 bomber on the final assembly line

A black and white photo of two people standing on a plane. Office of War Information Photograph

A huge rubber tire is mounted on the landing gear strut of a North American B-25 before it moves to the final assembly line

A landing gear ready for assembly on a North American B-25 is rolled into place on the final assembly line

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01/01/1942
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

label_outline Explore North American B, B 25 Mitchell, B 25 Bomber

Air Force Maj. Caroline Jensen, Thunderbird pilot,

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. On North American's "Sunshine" assembly line at Inglewood, California, a B-25 bomber is prepared for painting. Paper is taped to those areas to be painted. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane, which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

North American B-25 bomber is prepared for painting on the outside assembly line, N[orth] A[merican] Aviation, Inc., Inglewood, Calif.

In North American's foundry, kirksite is poured into a mould

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. Employees at the Inglewood, California, plant of North American Aviation return to their jobs after enjoying another lunch period program presented at the recreation center. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane, which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Switch boxes on the firewalls of B-25 bombers are assembled by women workers at North American [Aviation, Inc.]'s Inglewood, Calif., plant

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. Aluminum cowl sections for B-17F heavy bombers are checked and inspected in the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model of the B-17, which distinguished itself in action in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude, heavy bomber with a crew of seven to nine men and with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions

The B-25J Mitchell was used by the 1st Air Commando

Kansas City, Kansas. B-25 bombers on the flight ramp ready for a test flight at the North American Aviation, Inc.

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. After lucite (a shatter-proof plastic "glass") is formed for transparent enclosures, the edges are cut to the right size on an enemy wheel at the North American Aviation plant at Inglewood, California. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane, which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Part of the cowling for one of the motors for a B-25 bomber is assembled in the engine department of North American [Aviation, Inc.]'s Inglewood, Calif., plant

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. A woman plane construction technician fits the bombsight mount of a B-17F heavy bomber nearing completion at the Long Beach, California, plant of the Douglas Aircraft Company. The mount will carry the world's deadliest bombsight. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model B-17, which distinguished itself in action in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude, heavy bomber with a crew of seven to nine men with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions

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california los angeles county inglewood safety film negatives gear american north american b place line interior factory b 25 mitchell b 25 bomber b 25 bomber united states history library of congress