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Some Assembly Required: 1942
Submitted by Dave on Tue, 05/15/2007 - 8:47pm.
Mating operation on a C-87 transport plane just before it comes to the pre- assembly line at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas. October 1942. View full size. Kodachrome transparency by Howard Hollem.
Correct: C-87 Transport
Submitted by Ken on Wed, 05/16/2007 - 11:01am.
The C-87 Transport was a variant of the B-24 Liberator bomber. On the C-87 the bomb bay and rear fuselage are replaced by a passenger compartment. A loading door is cut into the rear fuselage.
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