The Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express was a transport derivative of the B-24 Liberator heavy bomber built during World War II for the United States Army...
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200 mph (322 km/h) Related development Consolidated B-24 Liberator Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer Aircraft of comparable...
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the Consolidated-designed B-24 Liberator. Combat losses are not included except for some cases denoted by singular circumstances. Consolidated C-87 Liberator...
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development Consolidated B-32 Dominator Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express Consolidated Liberator I Consolidated R2Y Consolidated XB-41 Liberator PB4Y Privateer...
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Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express was owned by the USAAF and was crewed by United Air Lines. The Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express aircraft was transferring...
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was the B-24 Liberator, a heavy bomber which, like the Catalina, saw action in both the Pacific and European theaters. In 1943, Consolidated merged with...
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torpedoes Related development Consolidated B-24 Liberator Consolidated B-32 Dominator Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express Consolidated R2Y Aircraft of comparable...
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The List of Consolidated B-24 Liberator operators, both the B-24 Liberator and PB4Y Privateer are listed and include the nation and service branch: Royal...
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Aircraft accident Consolidated PBY-5 02310". Retrieved February 12, 2024. "ASN Aircraft accident Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express 41-11708 Natal, Brazil"...
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c. September–December 1945. The unit was equipped first with the Curtiss C-46 Commando, and then converted to the Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express...
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conversions from Consolidated B-24 Liberator bombers, the Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express would not be ready until September 1942, and the Lockheed C-69 Constellation...
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Sydney Airport (section Former Express Terminal)
resulting from an aeroplane accident. On 19 July 1945 a Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF) bound for Manus Island...
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and era Boeing C-108 Flying Fortress Transport B-17 Flying Fortress with minimal external changes. Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express Transport variant...
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76 C-47s were augmented in January 1943 by the addition of three Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express transports (a derivative of the B-24 Liberator), which...
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1945. The airline flew the LB-30 Liberator II, Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express and Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber, as well as a converted XB-24B...
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first dedicated aircraft proposed for presidential use was a Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express VIP transport aircraft. This aircraft, tail number 41-24159...
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ISBN 978-0-71060-896-3. "Allied Airlifters: Kawasaki C-1". The MAC Flyer. XXVIV (2): 16–17. February 1982. "C-5M Super Galaxy". af.mil. Retrieved 4 April 2024...
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carried by Consolidated B-24 Liberator bombers converted to Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express transport aircraft. It was estimated that 200 C-87 flights...
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C-108 Flying Fortress Bristol Beaufort Budd C-93 Budd RB Conestoga Cessna 165 Cessna C-77 Cessna C-78 Cessna C-94 Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express...
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China shot down a US Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express (a transport version of the Liberator bomber) with a crew of nine. The C-87 was in a prohibited...
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join the group. He flew Douglas DC-3s, Douglas C-47s, Douglas C-54s and Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express transports for the Air Transport Command. Gann...
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the C-47 was redeployed for use on shorter routes. In 1942, the Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express, a transport version of the B-24 Liberator bomber...
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C-83A – Piper (redesignated L-4C) C-83B – Piper C-84 – Douglas C-85 Orion – Lockheed C-86 Forwarder – Fairchild C-87 Liberator Express – Consolidated...
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China in Consolidated B-24 Liberator bombers converted to Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express transport aircraft. It was estimated that 200 C-87 flights...
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interceptor aircraft for the U.S. Air Force. April 15 – A TAMSA Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express transport aircraft (registration XA-KUN) converted for use...
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downdrafts; 20 of the 22 people on board are killed. August 2 – A Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express operated by United Air Lines on a lease agreement from the...
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maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) Bibliography Adcock, Al (1992). C-123 Provider in action. Aircraft In Action. Vol. 124. Carrollton, TX: Squadron/Signal...
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(1943–1944) Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express (1943–1944) Consolidated B-24 Liberator (1943–1944) Lockheed C-121 Constellation (1956–1963) Lockheed C-130 Hercules...
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flights to the United States. At that time, the LAB network had been consolidated, appearing more or less in the shape it would retain until the 2000s...
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