Around tlie World News in Pictures
STINGER TURRET—Two U. S toil gunners stood by the
twin machine guns in the rear turret of a Boeing Flying Fortress
••the ''stinger” of the big ship—with the Fort’s, toil section form*
ing an impressive background.
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NET FOR WORKMEN — This net was used to protect
workmen on the spillway bridge of the Shasta dam, in northern
California, from possible falls to the rocks of the river bed 600
feet below as work on the dam was rushed along.
NEW CARGO PLAN E—still o the testing ♦**»* hnre twin engined all stainless steel
f cargo plane takes on r- **1 flight.
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700-fcH LE-AN-HOUR TUNNEL — Flying Fortress model is shown being subjected
to high-speed tests in new Boeing wind tunnel at Seattle, capable of developing 700 m.p.h. winds.
COMMANDOS —starting a bond selling tour as “War Bond Commandos*' are (left to right)
Lbrraine Bernier, Ridgewood, N. J.; Shirley Page, Baltimore; Willett Smith, Dallas; Dorothy Williams,
Dallas; Ruth Gillan, Long Island, N, Y.; Rusty Gilbert, Brooklyn,