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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1948

Page

11

Modern Guillotine Destroys Scrapped Aircraft at Norfolk

At Naval Air Station Norfolk a electrically operated guillotine cuts wrecked aircraft into sections for smelting into aluminum ingots. The device, designed by Public Works engineers, handles up to 16 planes daily and pays for itself in six months. Navy intensifies ferrous scrap search amid steel shortages.

Naval Air Station Norfolk Public Works Department

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