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Convair CV-240 N641PH
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Convair CV-240 N641PH
Convair CV-240 N641PH, when owned by Paul Hardeman Incorporated. Delivered new to American Airlines in February 1949 and served until February 1958. Date: circa 1962
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1949 1958 1962 Airlines Convair Delivered Incorporated Owned Served
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This evocative photograph captures the sleek lines and timeless elegance of the Convair CV-240 N641PH as it gracefully soars through the sky. Delivered new to American Airlines in February 1949, this Convair CV-240 served the company faithfully until its retirement in February 1958. By the early 1960s, N641PH had passed into the hands of Paul Hardeman Incorporated, a private aviation firm. The Convair CV-240 was a pioneering aircraft in its time, known for its advanced design and impressive performance. Powered by two Pratt & Whitney R-2800-CA12 Double Wasp radial engines, it could reach cruising speeds of up to 265 miles per hour and had a range of over 1,500 miles. In this image, we see the Convair CV-240 in its element, flying high above the clouds. The aircraft's distinctive wing design and streamlined fuselage are on full display, as are the intricate details of its engines and landing gear. The photograph captures a sense of motion and dynamism, as if we are right there in the cockpit, experiencing the thrill of flight. The Convair CV-240 was a true workhorse of the aviation industry, and its legacy continues to inspire aeronautical engineers and enthusiasts alike. This photograph is a testament to the beauty and power of aviation technology, and a reminder of the thrill and excitement that comes with taking to the skies.
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