Plane Repairs, ca. World War II

ID: 1471 ~ Source: Minnesota Historical Society
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Plane Repairs, ca. World War II

In the 3M laboratories, scientists developed non-rubber synthetic resins to produce adhesives used in the manufacture of ships, planes, and military equipment.

This file appears in: 3M & World War II

By Marjorie Pearson, Summit Envirosolutions, Inc.
3M Tapes Many 3M products were put to new uses and others were developed as part of the war effort. Over 100 different types of “Scotch” tapes were developed and manufactured to assist war production. They were used for sealing, identifying parts,…