Workers inspecting exhaust manifolds for B-17 Flying Fortress bomber, manufactured by Fisher Body
Description:
View of men inspecting exhaust manifolds for the B-17 Flying Fortress bomber aircraft, manufactured by Fisher Body. Label on back: "Inspecting exhaust manifolds built by Fisher Body for Flying Fortresses. These and other parts being built by Fisher body for the big bombers are being turned out in such quantities that for the first time in aviation history they are being shipped in freight car-load lots. From W.S. McLean, Fisher Body Division, General Motors Corporation, Detroit 2, Michigan. For immediate release. (Note editor: This caption and photo has been reviewed by the War Department)." Handwritten on back: "Aircraft--Bombers (Parts & assembly)."
