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Credit: Alfred T. Palmer, photographer - United States Library of Congress

October 1942. Assembling B-25 bombers at North American Aviation, Kansas City, Kansas - click to enlarge

Clerk in one of the stock rooms of North American Aviation, Inc., checking to see if the proper numbers of parts were received and placed in the proper bin, Inglewood, California - click to enlarge

Riveting team working on the cockpit shell of a B-25 bomber at the plant of North American Aviation, Inc., Inglewood, California - click to enlarge

A nose wheel and landing gear assembly for a B-25 bomber under construction in a western aircraft plant, North American Aviation, Inc., Calif. A front section of the plane shows in the background - click to enlarge

Part of the cowling for one of the motors for a B-25 bomber is assembled in the engine department of North American Aviation’s Inglewood plant - click to enlarge

B-25 radial engines - click to enlarge

Mounting motor on a B-25 bomber, at North American Aviation plant in Inglewood, California - click to enlarge

Making wiring assemblies at a junction box on the fire wall for the right engine of a B-25 bomber, North American Aviation, Inc., Inglewood, California - click to enlarge

View of the B-25 final assembly line at North American Aviation’s Inglewood, California, plant - click to enlarge

Employees on the “Sunshine” assembly line at North American’s plant put the finishing touches on another B-25 bomber, Inglewood, California - click to enlarge

New B-25 bombers lined up for final inspection and tests at the flying field - click to enlarge

B-25 bomber planes at the North American Aviation, Incorporated being hauled along an outdoor assembly line with an “International” tractor, Kansas City, Kansas - click to enlarge

Yellow Rose

Barbecue! (source: www.richard-seaman.com)

B-25 Yankee Warrior (source: www.richard-seaman.com)