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During the early stages of the turbojet assembly, workman at the General Electric company's Lockland Ohio jet center are shown as they tighten compressor casing bolts. Engines produced at the Lockland jet center are almost completely assembled in a vertical position during initial build-up and are tipped to a horizontal position only to receive the tail cone and accessories which go into the nose section.

General Electric Company1952-02-01

Museum of Innovation & Science

Museum of Innovation & Science
Schenectady, United States

  • Title: During the early stages of the turbojet assembly, workman at the General Electric company's Lockland Ohio jet center are shown as they tighten compressor casing bolts. Engines produced at the Lockland jet center are almost completely assembled in a vertical position during initial build-up and are tipped to a horizontal position only to receive the tail cone and accessories which go into the nose section.
  • Creator: General Electric Company
  • Date Created: 1952-02-01
  • Location: Evendale – Hamilton County - Ohio
  • Physical Dimensions: 8 x 10
  • Original Language: English
  • Subject Keywords: Airplane engines; Employees; Factories; GE Aircraft Engines (Firm);
  • Type: Photograph
  • Publisher: General Electric Company
  • Rights: This digital image may be used for educational uses. Please cite as miSci- Museum of Innovation & Science. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the images from miSci.
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