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October 1942. Long Beach, California. "Women are trained to do precise and vital engine installation detail in Douglas Aircraft Co. plants." 4x5 Kodachrome transparency by Alfred Palmer for the Office of War Information. View full size.
The Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber was powered by a Wright R-1820-52 nine-cylinder single-row supercharged air-cooled radial engine, developing 1,000 hp (746 kW) at 2,200 rpm.
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