[MRCA] B-17 Wiring Harnesses

[KA1LHZ]

I saw a similar setup at the Bombardier plant in Barre Vermont. They had 
huge (think harnesses for a subway car) boards with the pins on them. It 
was kinda cool seeing how they made them.

73

DE KA1LHZ

On 10/18/24 2:49 PM, Mark K3MSB wrote:
> This was on Facebook last night (ahd was originally from Shorpy's).
>
> The description was " 1942. Boeing aircraft plant, Seattle. Production 
> of B-17 'Flying Fortress' routing wires"
>
> I've often wondered how they made the wiring harnesses. For this 
> particular section, metal studs are spaced for length accuracy.
>
> image.png
>
> 73 Mark K3MSB
>
>
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