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Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. A gear for a Pratt and Whitney engine is tested for hardness on a Rockwell machine in a large Eastern plant now producing a steady flow of airplane motors for the planes that will help us bring victory. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

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01/01/1942
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Feininger, Andreas, 1906-1999, photographer
United States. Office of War Information.
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label_outline Explore Whitney Engine, Hardness, Airplane Motors

Pratt, Honorable H.O. of Iowa. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil War time.

A special drill press cuts a great number of holes simultaneously in casings for engines at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corporation. East Hartford, Connecticut

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. Cylinder heads for R-1340 Wasp planes are inspected in a large Eastern plant now producing a huge number of fine American engines for our fighting air forces. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. A new Pratt and Whitney airplane motor running on a test stand at a large Eastern plant. Before being shipped to one or another of our aircraft factories, the engine must demonstrate its ability to meet rigid Air Force requirements. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

Moving to Higher Opportunity Summit: [Exploring Options and Opportunities for Housing Mobility, at Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, with HUD Deputy Secretary Maurice Jones, Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing Sandra Henriquez, Deputy Asistant Secretary for Enforcement Programs Sara Pratt, and Office of Sustainable Housing and Communities Acting Director Salin Geevarghese joining housing policy specialists from around the country among the speakers]

Omar Abukharma installing motors on a pay-off machine.

A black and white photo of a woman working on a machine. Office of War Information Photograph

Conversion. Floor waxer plant. Normally used in manufacture of floor waxers, as shown here, this five-spindle drill press is now used full-time on defense orders for which this small Eastern plant is under subcontract. Floorola Products Inc., York, Pennsylvania

Pratt and Whitney worker at the United Aircraft credit union. East Hartford, Connecticut

A black and white photo of a man working in a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

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. M-4 tanks. Better striking power and better protection for our soldiers are provided by the mighty M-4 tank. A machine operation on a tank turret is performed in an Eastern plant

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connecticut hartford county east hartford nitrate negatives production pratt whitney airplane engines whitney airplane engines gear whitney engine hardness rockwell machine rockwell machine eastern plant eastern plant flow motors airplane motors planes victory aircraft farm security administration 1940 s united states history library of congress