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Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Installing on overhead conveyor. Here is a view of the first complete overhead mechanized final assembly conveyor line during installation at the Nashville Division of Vultee Aircraft Inc., where the "Vengeance" dive bomber is manufactured. The conveyor i
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Credit lineProduction. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Installing on overhead conveyor. Here is a view of the first complete overhead mechanized final assembly conveyor line during installation at the Nashville. 1943-01-01. 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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