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

Production. Airplane propellers. Ed Dimlow, makes a final inspection of a two-blade airplane propeller in the vertical position. The Hartford, Connecticut, plant that produces these blades supplies them to our air forces in combinations with two, three or four blades, and with hydromatic mechanisms that permit adjusting blade pitch while planes are in action

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

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

Production. Airplane propellers. Propeller blades that will soon be driving American warplanes are stored after final dimensional inspections at a Hartford, Connecticut, plant. The various blades will later be mounted, in sets of two, three, and four in the mechanism that will permit adjustment of pitch while planes are in action

Production. Airplane propellers. Final assembly of blades into a two-way controllable Hamilton propeller for one of America's warships of the air. Leo Diana and George O'Meara are among the speedy, expert workers of the Hartford, Connecticut, plant, which is producing these propellers in great numbers

Production. Airplane propellers. Arthur Voss checks angles and makes final dimensional inspections of a propeller blade for an American warplane at the Hartford, Connecticut, plant. This blade will later be mounted with others in a hydromatic mechanism that will permit adjustment of pitch while planes are in action

A black and white photo of a bunch of skis. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man working on a plane. Office of War Information Photograph

Production. Airplane propellers. New Hamilton propeller blades are inspected after face and camber profiling operations in a Hartford, Connecticut, plant. R. Ten Eyck checks the records and F. Breen, with a hammer and stamping die, puts the mark of approval on the butt of the blades

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Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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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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connecticut
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label_outline Explore Breen, Airplane Propellers, Hammer

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

A Hammer Ace technician comutes the elevation and azimuth before sighting the antenna on the geosynchronous satellite. Hammer Ace is a secured long range, air-transportable communications system used by the Air Force Communications Command for rapid response purposes. From the June 1984 AIRMAN Magazine

A wind turbine stands in Guantanamo Bay.

Two parked US Army AH-64 Apache helicopter, 2nd Squadron, 6th Cavalry, at Comanche Base, located near Tuzla, Bosnia-Herzegovina. The AH-64 in the foreground is IFOR marked and the crew is tying down the rotor blades. The 6th Cavalry is in Bosnia-Herzegovina participating in Operation Joint Endeavor, which is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

DRIVE FAN BLADES, NASA Technology Images

Issac Hammer House, Johnson City, Washington County, TN

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

U.S. Marine Cpl Julianne Patton, Marine Heavy Helicopter

Steam Schooner WAPAMA, Kaiser Shipyard No. 3 (Shoal Point), Richmond, Contra Costa County, CA

MOD-0 ON 100 FOOT TOWER SHOWING NEW BLADES AND TOWER FIXTURE

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

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. James DiPalma, 27th Special

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connecticut hartford county east hartford nitrate negatives production airplane propellers airplane propellers new hamilton blades new hamilton propeller blades face camber operations hartford plant eyck checks ten eyck checks records breen hammer mark butt farm security administration united states history library of congress