Women Assembly Workers at Douglas Aircraft October 1942

In October 1942, women at the Douglas Aircraft Company in Long Beach, California, work diligently on the assembly line, contributing to military aircraft production. They play a crucial role in building planes like the B-17F heavy bomber and C-47 transport aircraft. This period marks a significant shift in workforce demographics as women step into roles traditionally held by men during World War II.

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