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Production. B-25 "Billy Mitchell" bombers. A lucite tail cone is assembled to the fuselage of a B-25 bomber at the Inglewood, California, plant of North American Aviation. In addition to the battle-tested B-25 "Billy Mitchell" bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, this plant produces th
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Credit lineProduction. B-25 "Billy Mitchell" bombers. A lucite tail cone is assembled to the fuselage of a B-25 bomber at the Inglewood, California, plant of North American Aviation. In addition to the battle-te. 1942-01-01. Palmer, Alfred T., United States. Office Of War Information. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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