Factory Floor Photos - Part XIII

More Bldg. 002 factory floor assembly photos of F-4 and F-15 aircraft taken in 1963, 1966 and 1975.

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Factory Floor Photos - Part XII

More MDC factory floor photos, including F-101, F-15 assembly.

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Factory Floor Photos–Part XI

 

 

A few photos of the St. Louis McDonnell F3H assembly line. Credit: Greater St. Louis Air and Space Museum

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Factory Floor Photos - Part X

  More Bldg. 002 factory floor assembly photos of F-15 aircraft taken in 1972, 1973 and 1978.

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Factory Floor Photos - Part IX

  More Bldg. 002 factory floor assembly photos. This time of F-15 aircraft taken in March of 1972.

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Factory Floor Photos–Part VIII

A couple more Bldg. 002 factory floor assembly photos. This time of the AV-8B and F-18 aircraft.

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Factory Floor Photos–Part VII

A couple more Bldg. 002 factory floor assembly photos. This time of the F-4 aircraft taken in October 1960 and September 1963. The early photo is very unusual to find.

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Factory Floor Photos–Part VI

More Bldg. 002 factory floor assembly photos. This time of F-15 and F-18 aircraft taken in January of 1987.

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Factory Floor Photos - Part V

Thirty eight photos of the F-15 Eagle production at the  St. Louis McAir Bldg. 002 assembly plant. From “pots and pans” thru fuselage and wing build-up and on to final assembly. Credit: The Greater St. Louis Air and Space Museum
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Factory Floor Photos - Part IV

Fifty four new MDC factory floor photos, including XP-67, FH-1,F-101assembly.

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Factory Floor Photos - Part III

More photos from the MDC assembly line!

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Factory Floor Photos - Part II

More photos from the McDonnell Aircraft or McDonnell Douglas aircraft assembly floor areas. See below for part I.

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The Factory Floor–Part I

Since I worked on or near the aircraft or missile assembly floor all of my career, it is easy to forget that most people have never really seen how aircraft are assembled.

I have gathered a few photos of McDonnell’s factory floor through the years.

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