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The Convair CV-240 is an American airliner that Convair manufactured from 1947 to 1954, initially as a possible replacement for the ubiquitous Douglas DC-3.
9 sie 2022 · Aircraft: Convair CV-240; Serial #: 47; Photo date: 2023-05-24; Uploaded: 2023-06-28
23 sty 2024 · The Convair CV-240 first took to the skies in 1947 and went on to become a mainstay in airline fleets across the world. The CV-240 went through several generations, starting as an unpressurized 30-seat aircraft and evolving into a 52-seat turboprop.
25 lis 2010 · Convair CV-240; Reg: N94224 photos; Serial #: 45 Airline: Trans-Texas Airways; Photo Date: Aug 14, 1963; Uploaded: Nov 25, 2010; Dallas Love Field - KDAL, USA - Texas
Aviation photos of Convair CV-240 aircraft shared by photographers from around the world
The Convair 240 was built as a replacement for the venerable DC-3 after WWII. Although it was larger, faster and could carry a larger payload, it would not outlast the DC-3. Its lifespan from 1950 to 1985 would be eclipsed by the legend which began in 1933 and still flies today.
Airliner. Photo ©: Karsten Palt. The Convair CV-240 Convairliner is a family of twin-engined regional airliners produced by the US-American manufacturer Convair, Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation. This aircraft family includes the CV-340 Convairliner and CV-440 Metropolitan and the military trainer T-29 and transport aircraft C-131 & R4Y.
