Man posing with completed stabilizers for B-29 Superfortress bombers, Fisher Body Cleveland Aircraft Plant No. 2

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Description

View of a man posing with completed stabilizers for the B-29 Superfortress bomber aircraft at the Fisher Body, Cleveland Aircraft Plant No. 2. Label on back: "Completed stabilizers for the Army Air Forces new Superfortress, the B-29, are shown above in a section of Fisher Body's Cleveland Aircraft Plant No. 2. Fisher has reached volume output of B-29 parts and assemblies. From W.S. McLean, Fisher Body Division, General Motors Corporation, Detroit, Michigan. (Note editor: This caption and photo has been reviewed by the War Department)." Handwritten on back: "Aircraft--Bombers (Parts & assembly)."

Details

Resource ID:: na032371
Subject:: Elevators (Airplanes); B-29 (Bomber); Boeing bombers--Design and construction; General Motors Corporation. Fisher Body Division; Automotive Council for War Production--Archives; Photographic prints
Date:: 1942-1945
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Location:: MS84/Automotive Council for War Production, Aircraft--Bombers (Parts & Assembly), 85:8
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.