Wright R-2600 engine for A-31 bomber at Vultee Nashville 1943
Two women employees at the Nashville Division of Vultee Aircraft Inc. are shown installing the exhaust-collector ring on a Wright R-2600-A5B-5 Twin Cyclone 14 cylinder radial air-cooled engine which will go into a Vultee A-31 "Vengeance" dive bomber.
- Date
- 1943-02
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 512 × 391 pixels
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