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15th Nov 2010, 00:32

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Brian Abraham

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specially those 16 B-17s a day

The industrial capacity of the US was truly staggering. Willow Run bettered the B-17 by churning out a B-24 every 59.34 minutes.

Thanks for the pics Hobo - lovely aircraft all.

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