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Two planes flying in the sky over a field. Office of War Information Photograph

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Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).

Caption card lists some of the printing history of image.

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Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

Film copy on SIS roll 33, frame 929.

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michigan washtenaw county willow run nitrate negatives united states office of war information photo liberator b 24e bomber two liberator ford willow run plant ultra high resolution high resolution office of war information farm security administration x plane military aircraft experimental aircraft propeller driven aircraft aircraft 1940s aircrafts 1940 s library of congress
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01/01/1943
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michigan washtenaw county willow run nitrate negatives united states office of war information photo liberator b 24e bomber two liberator ford willow run plant ultra high resolution high resolution office of war information farm security administration x plane military aircraft experimental aircraft propeller driven aircraft aircraft 1940s aircrafts 1940 s library of congress