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Woman aircraft worker, Vega Aircraft Corporation, Burbank, Calif. Shown checking electrical assemblies  (LOC) by The Library of Congress

This girl in a glass house is putting finishing touches on the bombardier nose section of a B-17F navy bomber, Long Beach, Calif. She's one of many capable women workers in the Douglas Aircraft Company plant. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-1 by The Library of Congress

Lunchtime brings a few minutes of rest for these women workers of the assembly line at Douglas Aircraft Company's plant, Long Beach, Calif. Sand bags for protection against air raid form the background. Most important of the many types of aircraft made at by The Library of Congress

A girl riveting machine operator at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant joins sections of wing ribs to reinforce the inner wing assemblies of B-17F heavy bombers, Long Beach, Calif. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F bomber is a later model o by The Library of Congress

Women are trained to do precise and vital engine installation detail in Douglas Aircraft Company plants, Long Beach, Calif.  (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Women become skilled shop technicians after careful training in the school at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant, Long Beach, Calif. Most important of the many types of aircraft made at this plant are the B-17F ("Flying Fortress") heavy bomber, the A-20 ( by The Library of Congress

An A-20 bomber being riveted by a woman worker at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant at Long Beach, Calif.  (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Women at work on bomber, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif.  (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Annette del Sur publicizing salvage campaign in yard of Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif.  (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Working with the electric wiring at Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif.  (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Women workers install fixtures and assemblies to a tail fuselage section of a B-17F bomber at the Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model of the B-17 which distinguished itself in acti by The Library of Congress

Girl worker at lunch also absorbing California sunshine, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif.  (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Annette del Sur publicizing salvage campaign in yard of Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif.  (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Women workers install fixtures and assemblies to a tail fuselage section of a B-17 bomber at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant, Long Beach, Calif. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model of the B-17, which distinguished itself i by The Library of Congress

Operating a hand drill at Vultee-Nashville, woman is working on a "Vengeance" dive bomber, Tennessee  (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Operating a hand drill at Vultee-Nashville, woman is working on a "Vengeance" dive bomber, Tennessee  (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Operating a hand drill at Vultee-Nashville, woman is working on a "Vengeance" dive bomber, Tennessee  (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Operating a hand drill at the North American Aviation, Inc., [a] woman is in the control surface department assembling a section of the leading edge for the horizontal stabilizer of a plane  (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Working on a "Vengeance" dive bomber, Vultee [Aircraft Inc.], Nashville, Tennessee  (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Operating a hand drill at North American Aviation, Inc., [a] woman is working in the control surface department assembling a section of the leading edge for the horizontal stabilizer of a plane, Inglewood, Calif.  (LOC) by The Library of Congress

American mothers and sisters, like these women at the Douglas Aircraft Company, give important help in producing dependable planes for their men at the front, Long Beach, Calif. Most important of the many types of aircraft made at this plant are the B-17F by The Library of Congress

A noontime rest for a full-fledged assembly worker at the Long Beach, Calif., plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. Nacelle parts for a heavy bomber form the background  (LOC) by The Library of Congress

A noontime rest for a full-fledged assembly worker at the Long Beach, Calif., plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. Nacelle parts for a heavy bomber form the background  (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Drilling horizontal stabilizers: operating a hand drill, this woman worker at Vultee-Nashville is shown working on the horizontal stabilizer for a Vultee "Vengeance" dive bomber, Tennessee. The "Vengeance" (A-31) was originally designed for the French. It by The Library of Congress

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