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Castings for the landing gear of a North American P-51 are machined on this huge mill
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Credit lineCastings for the landing gear of a North American P-51 are machined on this huge mill. 1942-01-01. Palmer, Alfred T.. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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