Women Shop Technicians at Douglas Aircraft Company 1942

In October 1942, women train as skilled shop technicians at the Douglas Aircraft Company in Long Beach, California. This facility plays a crucial role in producing military aircraft for World War II, including the B-17F bomber and C-47 transport plane. The involvement of women in this workforce marks a significant shift in labor dynamics during the war.

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