American mothers and sisters, like these women at the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Douglas_Aircraft_Company&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Douglas Aircraft Company (page does not exist)">Douglas Aircraft Company</a>, give important help in producing dependable planes for their men at the front, Long Beach, Calif. 
<ul><li>Most important of the many types of aircraft made at this plant are the B-17F ("Flying Fortress") heavy bomber, the A-20 ("Havoc") assault bomber and the C-47 heavy transport plane for the carrying of troops and cargo.</li></ul>
<bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Alfred_T._Palmer" class="extiw" title="w:en:Alfred T. Palmer"><span title="photographer">Alfred T. Palmer</span></a>
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1942-10
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