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B-24s under construction at Willow Run

Willow Run, also known as Air Force Plant 31, was a manufacturing complex in Michigan, United States, located between Ypsilanti Township and Belleville, built by the Ford Motor Company to manufacture aircraft, especially the Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy bomber.[1] Construction of the Willow Run Bomber Plant began in 1940[2] and was completed in 1942.

  1. ^ Nolan, Jenny (January 28, 1997). "Willow Run and the Arsenal of Democracy". The Detroit News. Archived from the original on December 4, 2012. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
  2. ^ "Willow Run Bomber Plant, Beginning Construction, 1940". The Ann Arbor News. Retrieved July 29, 2017.

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Willow Run

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Willow Run, also known as Air Force Plant 31, was a manufacturing complex in Michigan, United States, located between Ypsilanti Township and Belleville...

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Willow Run Airport

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Willow Run Airport (IATA: YIP, ICAO: KYIP, FAA LID: YIP) is an airport in Van Buren Charter Township and Ypsilanti Charter Township, near Ypsilanti, Michigan...

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Edsel Ford

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he set the goal of producing one bomber per hour at Ford's expansive Willow Run manufacturing complex, where the B-24 was produced. It was said that the...

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Willow Run Assembly

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Willow Run Assembly was a General Motors automobile factory near Ypsilanti, Michigan, located at 2625 Tyler Road, in the Willow Run manufacturing complex...

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Willow Run Transmission

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Willow Run Transmission (also called Ypsilanti Transmission Operations, YTO) was a General Motors factory in Ypsilanti Township, Michigan. Acquired by...

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Willow Run Community Schools

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The Willow Run Community Schools (WRCS) was a school district in Washtenaw County, Michigan, serving portions of Superior Township and Ypsilanti Township...

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Henry Ford

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vast new purpose-built aircraft factory at Willow Run near Detroit, Michigan. Ford broke ground on Willow Run in the spring of 1941, B-24 component production...

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Willow Run High School

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Willow Run High School was a public high school in Ypsilanti Township, Michigan. It was the high school of the Willow Run School District prior to the...

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Willow Run Air Force Station

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49917 (Willow Run AFS P-23) Willow Run Air Force Station is a former United States Air Force station that operated to the east of Willow Run Airport...

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USA Jet Airlines

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Willow Run Airport, and in Van Buren Township, Michigan. USA Jet operates on-demand air charter freight, and formerly passenger flights out of Willow...

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Michigan Flight Museum

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formerly known as the Yankee Air Museum, is an aviation museum located at Willow Run Airport in Van Buren Township, Michigan. The museum has a small fleet...

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Kaiser Motors

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Kaiser Motors (formerly Kaiser-Frazer) Corporation made automobiles at Willow Run, Michigan, United States, from 1945 until 1953. In 1953, Kaiser merged...

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Chevrolet Corvair

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1968. The final 1969 model-year Corvairs were assembled with the Nova in Willow Run, Michigan, the same facility Corvairs had been built from the beginning...

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Detroit

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built it to link the factories at Willow Run and Dearborn during World War II. A portion was known as the Willow Run Expressway. The I-96 freeway runs...

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Environmental Research Institute of Michigan

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Michigan, the Michigan Aeronautical Research Center, later known as the Willow Run Research Center. A for-profit enterprise, ERIM International, split off...

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Kalitta Air

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Kalitta Air is an American cargo airline headquartered at Willow Run Airport, Ypsilanti Township, Michigan. The company operates international scheduled...

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List of General Motors factories

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happens when demand slows?". Stafford, Katrease (April 2, 2013). "GM Willow Run plant redevelopment: Aircraft maintenance firm buys 1 building". AnnArbor...

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Henry J

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chairman, Henry J. Kaiser. Production of six-cylinder models began in their Willow Run factory in Michigan in July 1950, and four-cylinder production started...

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Oldsmobile Omega

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Model years 1973–1974 Assembly Van Nuys Assembly, Van Nuys, California Willow Run Assembly, Ypsilanti, Michigan Body and chassis Body style 2-door coupe...

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List of airlines of the United States

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Spain 1974 Ameristar Jet Charter 7Z AJI AMERISTAR Dallas–Addison El Paso Willow Run 2000 Asia Pacific Airlines P9 MGE MAGELLAN Guam Honolulu 1998 Atlas Air...

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GM 6L transmission

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is a six-speed automatic transmission built by General Motors at its Willow Run Transmission plant in Ypsilanti, MI. It was introduced in late 2005, and...

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