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7 photos tagged trainee, from 4 members of Flickr Commons.

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• 1942
• training
• ww2
• aircraft
• mennoniteboardofmissions
• riveter
• navalairbase
• nya
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• navy
• usa
• usnavy
• wwii
• working
• worldwarii
• mechanic
• worldwar2
• wartime

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• SDASM Archives 1 photo
• U.S. National Archives 1 photo

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Women are trained as engine mechanics in thorough Douglas training methods, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• 5 older comments, and then…
• LuisDS said:

  I dig the lighting in this one

• yourFAVORITEmartian said:

  Palmer definitely had a painterly eye.

• emilymabini said:

  Beautiful photography. Has a glamorous feel to them, like something out of Hollywood.

• Zippy Money said:

  This is so great! Thanks for making these pictures available to the public!!

• Dawn : ) said:

  I love this photo and what it says: The good ole days of American men and women, working together, manufacturing with pride. In the U.S.A for the U.S.A !!!

Oyida Peaks riveting as part of her NYA training to become a mechanic at the Naval Air Base, in the Assembly and Repair Department, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• 6 older comments, and then…
• Gerry Asher said:

  Aircraft is a Curtiss SNC-1. Is it possible the title is a misprint? Could the first name be "Ovida" rather than "Oyida"? Never heard of the latter - but maybe I don't get around much ;-)

• Spidra Webster said:

  Love those pants! Anyone know what that style is called? Vintage pattern citations welcome...

• Projer said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called The Mechanical Age, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

• Jumpy Thumb said:

  Hi, The Library of Congress Nice foto! God bless America.

• Jumpy Thumb said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called US Military, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
  
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  US won the Second World War.