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The CV-240 was the first pressurized piston-twin airliner to enter service. It was powered by a pair of Pratt & Whitney 18-cylinder R-2800, 2,400 hp engines. American Airlines placed an initial ...

1979 Fleetwood Pace Arrow RV “Andromeda” with Convair CV-240 fuselage, Craigslist. Update 4/13/2021 @ 6:00 p.m. ET: Though the seller claims the plane fuselage dates from 1957, ...

The C-131D was the transport version of the Convair 240/440 series, ... The U.S. Air Force is seeking bids by April 24 on three Convair C-131D aircraft owned by the USAF Museum at Davis Monthan ...

At 11:36 on the morning of last Aug. 4, American Airlines Flight 476, a Convair 240 with two 18-cylinder engines, took off from Springfield, Mo. headed for St. Louis. Twenty-one minutes later, at ...

The Flying Taco is a one-of-a-kind Mexican restaurant built inside a refurbished 1950s Convair 240 aircraft. The brainchild of co-owner Victor Hernandez and his sibling, the eatery has served ...

>The Kennedy family plane, a twin-engined Convair 240, is up for sale at $375,000. The President used the plane during his 1960 campaign but no longer needs it, since he has a special 707 jet ...