Ralph Orduna and Colleagues at the Martin Bomber Plant
subject: World War II
description: This is a photo of Ralph Orduna (middle) at Martin Bomber Plant with fellow employees. Mr. Orduna went on to become a supervisor at the plant before enlisting in the US Army Air Corps. Martin Bomber Plant, which opened 1942, produced B-26 and B-29 bombers for the war effort. The plant was built southeast of Omaha, NE at Offut Air Field, which is now known as Offut Air Force Base. For interviews and oral histories of this and other items please visit the History Harvest YouTube Channel.
source: Ralph Orduna of the Tuskeegee Airmen, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011
date: 1940 circa
rights: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
format: person
type: image
coverage: Omaha (Neb.)