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Loading new transport planes at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)

  • Mitchel25J (69 plus million Views Thank You ) said:
    Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Consolidated Aircraft, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
  • bewildered payment said:
    Hi, I'm an admin for a group called ww2 Airfields, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
  • Batman_60 said:
    Consolidated C-87-CF Liberator Express 41-11674, flown by American Airlines crews under ATC contract. A number of C-87s were used on North and South Atlantic routes, and some on the infamous Hump route between India and China.

Riveter at work on Consolidated bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)

  • gregwest98 said:
    Those things sticking out like spines are called "Cleco" fasteners; spring-loaded clips used for holding thin sheets together while riveting.
  • marley1027 said:
    Is this photo staged? I does not look like there is a set in the rivet gun. Also I wonder if it was common for women doing that kind of work to wear that much makeup. Dave
  • Jonboy270 said:
    Whether for publicity or actual, the quintessential Rosie The Riveter, that helped put em in the air. God bless the American Women that came out of the kitchen and into the workforce when the Country needed her; couldn't have done without her.

A C-87 transport plane, just off the assembly line, at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation field, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)

  • D. Sheley said:
    Great photo of an almost unknown version of the famous B-24.
  • txlonghorn11 said:
    Great picture of the contribution Ft. Worth, Texas made to the Allied effort in World War II.
  • Francisco Reis said:
    Good! Cheers