Projectile Cartridge Cases Queued for the Next Step... 05.15.2024 | Photo by Dori Whipple Projectile cartridge cases queued for the next step in the projectile case production process at Scranton Army Ammunition Plant. (U.S. Army Photo,...
Projectile Cartridge Cases go through Finish Turn... 05.15.2024 | Photo by Dori Whipple Finish Turn – After the rollover, the casings go to the finish turn machining line where they are machined to final dimension, checked for...
Employee at Scranton Army Ammunition Plant uses... 05.15.2024 | Photo by Dori Whipple Employee at Scranton Army Ammunition Plant uses automated lifting system to move projectile case off of the conveyor to start the next step in the...
Cold Inspection of Projectile Cartridge Cases at... 05.15.2024 | Photo by Dori Whipple Cold Inspection – The cooled down billets are inspected again at this QC point where 100% interior inspection is performed. All conforming parts...
Cut Billets are Stored While Awaiting the Heating... 05.15.2024 | Photo by Dori Whipple Cut Billets are Stored While Awaiting the Heating Process at (U.S. Army Photo, Scranton Army Ammunition Plant, by Eben Boothby, U.S. Army...
Wide Angle Shot of Nosing Process at Scranton Army... 05.15.2024 | Photo by Dori Whipple Wide Angle Shot of Nosing Process at Scranton Army Ammunition Plant. (U.S. Army Photo, Scranton Army Ammunition Plant, by Eben Boothby, U.S. Army...
Scranton Army Ammunition Plant 05.17.2024 | Photo by Henry Villarama People and proesses are photographed in the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant in Scranton, Pa., March 26, 2024. (U.S. Army photo by Henry Villarama)
Scranton Army Ammunition Plant 05.17.2024 | Photo by Henry Villarama People and proesses are photographed in the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant in Scranton, Pa., March 26, 2024. (U.S. Army photo by Henry Villarama)
Projectile Case Heat Treat 05.17.2024 | Video by Dori Whipple After nosing, the projectile goes to heat treat where it's reheated to 1500 degrees, rolled over, and submerged into a 6,000 gallon oil bath to be...
Rotary Hearth Furnace Heating Billets 05.17.2024 | Video by Dori Whipple Once cut, the billets are loaded into the rotary hearth furnace and heated from room temperature to 2,000 degrees in approximately 1 hour and 15...
Automated Arm Removes Billet from Rotary Furnace 05.17.2024 | Video by Dori Whipple Automated Arm Removes Billet from Rotary Furnace. (Courtesy: SFC Ernest C. Henderson Jr. and Eric Gappa, U.S. Army HQDA OCPA)
Cut Billets Going into Furnace at Scranton Army... 05.17.2024 | Video by Dori Whipple Once cut, the billets are loaded into the rotary hearth furnace and heated from room temperature to 2,000 degrees in approximately 1 hour and 15...
Scranton AAP Employee Uses Forklift to Relocate... 05.17.2024 | Video by Dori Whipple Scranton AAP Employee Uses Forklift to Relocate Hallowed Billets into Stacks at Scranton Army Ammunition Plant. (Courtesy: SFC Ernest C....
American Flag Graffiti 05.17.2024 | Video by Dori Whipple Across the decades including multiple wars, workers took to painting graffiti in subtle places throughout the plant. This flag was painted...
Finish Turn Process 05.17.2024 | Video by Dori Whipple After the rollover, the casings go to the finish turn machining line where they are machined to final dimension, checked for microscopic cracks...
Projectile Case Moves to the Next Step in the... 05.17.2024 | Video by Dori Whipple Projectile Case Moves to the Next Step in the Production Process Following Nosing . (Courtesy: SFC Ernest C. Henderson Jr. and Eric Gappa, U.S....
Scranton Army Ammunition Plant Publications -... 12.18.2023 | Courtesy Publication Scranton Army Ammunition Plant Media Tour Guide.