3 results found
Registration / Serial:VH-EAI
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Version:Consolidated LB-30 Liberator I
C/n (msn):39
Operator Titles:Qantas Empire Airways - QEA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:August 1947 to December 1950
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:570650Submit Correction
View count: 368
Qantas' connection with the Liberator came in World War II when they were used non-stop between Australia and Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) as part of a UK- Australia air link. A couple were retained after the war as stopgap transports until more suitable airliners arrived. Photo from: National Library of Australia
Registration / Serial:VH-EAI
Aircraft Version:Consolidated LB-30 Liberator I
C/n (msn):39
Operator Titles:Qantas Empire Airways - QEA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:August 1947 to December 1950
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:VH-EAI
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Version:Consolidated LB-30 Liberator I
C/n (msn):39
Operator Titles:Qantas Empire Airways - QEA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:August 1947 to December 1950
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:570650Submit Correction
View count: 368
Qantas' connection with the Liberator came in World War II when they were used non-stop between Australia and Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) as part of a UK- Australia air link. A couple were retained after the war as stopgap transports until more suitable airliners arrived. Photo from: National Library of Australia
Registration / Serial:VH-EAI
Aircraft Version:Consolidated LB-30 Liberator I
C/n (msn):39
Operator Titles:Qantas Empire Airways - QEA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:August 1947 to December 1950
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:N24927
Alternate Serial:402366
Other Marks:1
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Version:Consolidated LB-30 Liberator I
C/n (msn):18
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Diamond Lil
City / Airport:Cedar Rapids - The Eastern Iowa (KCID / CID)Map
Region / Country:Iowa, United States
Photo Date:2 August 2002
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:454363Submit Correction
View count: 221
Short history: 5/41: Given via Lend-Lease to the RAF as LB-30A AM927. Damage and returned to Consolidated and was used as a prototype for the C-87, with a cargo door cut in the side and operated by Consolidated for several years. 4/1/47: Registered as NL24927. 11/48: Continental Can Co. of Morristown, NJ, with c/r N1503. 4/11/59: PMEX-Petroleos Mexicanos, Mexico. 1967: Confederate Air Force, Harlingen, TX, with c/r N12905. 10/90: Re-registered as N24927.
Registration / Serial:N24927
Alternate Serial:402366
Aircraft Version:Consolidated LB-30 Liberator I
C/n (msn):18
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Cedar Rapids - The Eastern Iowa (KCID / CID)Map
Region / Country:Iowa, United States
Photo Date:2 August 2002
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:N24927
Alternate Serial:402366
Other Marks:1
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Version:Consolidated LB-30 Liberator I
C/n (msn):18
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Diamond Lil
City / Airport:Cedar Rapids - The Eastern Iowa (KCID / CID)Map
Region / Country:Iowa, United States
Photo Date:2 August 2002
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:454363Submit Correction
View count: 221
Short history: 5/41: Given via Lend-Lease to the RAF as LB-30A AM927. Damage and returned to Consolidated and was used as a prototype for the C-87, with a cargo door cut in the side and operated by Consolidated for several years. 4/1/47: Registered as NL24927. 11/48: Continental Can Co. of Morristown, NJ, with c/r N1503. 4/11/59: PMEX-Petroleos Mexicanos, Mexico. 1967: Confederate Air Force, Harlingen, TX, with c/r N12905. 10/90: Re-registered as N24927.
Registration / Serial:N24927
Alternate Serial:402366
Aircraft Version:Consolidated LB-30 Liberator I
C/n (msn):18
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Cedar Rapids - The Eastern Iowa (KCID / CID)Map
Region / Country:Iowa, United States
Photo Date:2 August 2002
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:VH-EAJ
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Version:Consolidated LB-30 Liberator I
C/n (msn):22
Operator Titles:Qantas Empire Airways - QEA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1948 to 1949
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact
Photo ID:273057Submit Correction
View count: 1715
Withdrawn from use in 1950. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:VH-EAJ
Aircraft Version:Consolidated LB-30 Liberator I
C/n (msn):22
Operator Titles:Qantas Empire Airways - QEA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1948 to 1949
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact
Registration / Serial:VH-EAJ
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Version:Consolidated LB-30 Liberator I
C/n (msn):22
Operator Titles:Qantas Empire Airways - QEA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1948 to 1949
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact
Photo ID:273057Submit Correction
View count: 1715
Withdrawn from use in 1950. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:VH-EAJ
Aircraft Version:Consolidated LB-30 Liberator I
C/n (msn):22
Operator Titles:Qantas Empire Airways - QEA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1948 to 1949
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact