1942 Chrysler Plant Conversion of Cars to Anti-Aircraft Guns

In 1942, the Chrysler Corporation plant in Highland Park, Detroit, Michigan, transitioned automobile production to support World War II. Workers inspect flame arresters, crucial for safety on 40 mm anti-aircraft guns. This moment underscores the shift in manufacturing practices to meet military needs and highlights Americas industrial resilience during the war.

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