Citizens of Boyle Heights, with War Bonds, bought this Flying Fortress, shown poised for take-off to the battle front. Administrator Howard D. Mills of the Treasury Department's War Savings Staff, wishes the aircraft Godspeed, as Mr. and Mrs. Myer Pransky of Boyle Heights, look on. Photograph dated January 14, 1943.
Airplanes, Military--California--Los Angeles Airports--California--Los Angeles Savings bonds--United States War tax stamps--United States Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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