Willow Run, also known as Air Force Plant 31, was a manufacturing complex in Michigan, United States, located between Ypsilanti Township and Belleville, built by the Ford Motor Company to manufacture aircraft, especially the Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy bomber. Construction of the Willow Run Bomber Plant began in 1940 and was completed in 1942.
B-24s under construction at Willow Run
Turning out parts for bomber planes at Willow Run, 1942
Inspection of the landing gear of a transport plane at Willow Run
African American worker at Willow Run, July 1942
Ypsilanti Charter Township, Michigan
Ypsilanti Charter Township is a charter township of Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 55,670 at the 2020 census. The city of Ypsilanti is mostly surrounded by the township, but the two are administered autonomously.
Ypsilanti Township Civic Center
Ypsilanti High School is located within the township.
Ford Lake Dam along the Huron River
Ford Lake from North Bay Park