Caption | Bomb bay gasoline tanks for B-25 Mitchell bombers sat at the North American Aviation plant awaiting assembly, Inglewood, California, United States, 1944 ww2dbase | |||||||
Photographer | Alfred Palmer | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Library of Congress | |||||||
Identification Code | LC-DIG-fsac-1a35321 | |||||||
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20 Mar 2012 09:26:25 PM
Photograph shows auxiliary fuel tanks being inspected these were installed in the bomb bays, and could extend the range of the B-25 during ferry flights. I think, the tanks held almost 500 gallons of fuel.