Production: BT-13A ("Valiant") Basic Trainers. Scrap pile being sorted at Vultee's Downey, Calif. plant. At the Downey plant is made the BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainer - a fast sturdy ship powered by a Pratt & Whitney Wasp engine.
Photograph
Office of War Information
American, 1942–1945
Production: BT-13A ("Valiant") Basic Trainers. Scrap pile being sorted at Vultee's Downey, Calif. plant. At the Downey plant is made the BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainer - a fast sturdy ship powered by a Pratt & Whitney Wasp engine.
1942-43
Gelatin silver print
24.1 x 19.3 cm.
Purchase with funds from the Charina Foundation
2000.0789.0007
Inscriptions print verso-(mimeographed) "Production: BT-13A ('Valiant') Basic
Trainers" "D-9542 Scrap metal being sorted at Vultee's Downey, Calif.
plant. At the Downey plant is made the BT-13A 'Valiant' basic trainer-
a fast sturdy ship powered by a Pratt & Whitney Wasp engine. Please
Credit: Official OWI Photo By Palmer"
"Watch Your Credit (underlined) No objection to reproducing or
publishing this picture provided credit line 'Photo From Office of War
Information' appears on the photograph or page, except that ..."
Trainers" "D-9542 Scrap metal being sorted at Vultee's Downey, Calif.
plant. At the Downey plant is made the BT-13A 'Valiant' basic trainer-
a fast sturdy ship powered by a Pratt & Whitney Wasp engine. Please
Credit: Official OWI Photo By Palmer"
"Watch Your Credit (underlined) No objection to reproducing or
publishing this picture provided credit line 'Photo From Office of War
Information' appears on the photograph or page, except that ..."
