Finally, everyone at ROVOS were fantastic. 540/CL-66 - Model 440, powered by 2 Napier Eland turboprops (10 built, in Canada; plus 3 converted from 440 by Canadair as CL-66C; first flight 7 Jan 60). Optional. Filenames and download traffic typically has 3 digit (or fewer) flight numbers; accurate but not scheduled Thus I have modified his file to use more frame rate friendly classic GA aircraft. Timetable Mike Stevens painted over half of the It looks great and I'm super interested in it but I can't find anything about the model, reviews, source for the design, anything like that. New York Airways (S-55 in 1955, S-58 in 1957, V-44 in 1959, V-107 in 1962) The structural problems with the 202 didn't help either. (While flightsim.com is often listed, most of these planes are also available [fltsim.x] title=CV-440 Delta Airlines. Convair 580 3907 on display at the Museum of Military Aviation, which has moved to purpose-built facilities as part of the project to redevelop Santa Lucia air base into Mexico City's new international airport (MUMA Community). above to get the "Air Force" The Boeing 720 is an American narrow-body airliner produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes.Announced in July 1957 as a 707 derivative for shorter flights from shorter runways, the 720 first flew on November 23, 1959. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. in good cond. 4) Original aircraft by Dave McQueen, modified by Tom Gibson Seen above is LAX in 1962, As we shall see, this in turn allowed later conversion of Convair airframes to turbine power. 1/72 Scale Decal Mohawk CV-440. VH-BZI (c/n 459) was delivered to Ansett Airways in May 1957 and was transferred to Ansett ANA on 4 October 1957. The only other new aircraft from the production line were delivered to the United States Coast Guard which had ordered two as executive transports with the designation RM-1G later changed to RM-1 and then in 1962 to VC-3A. Share. At HARS, we have people from all walks of life. The throttle quadrant got in the way while trying to seat yourself. Many aircraft originally manufactured as CV-340 were converted with a Factory Service Bulletin to CV-440 standard, including the HARS aircraft. Conversions came from CV-340 and CV-440 aircraft. What Types of Events Can Be Hosted at HARS? It flew 13 years for Eastern, and in 1965 it went to Southern Airways, where they operated their 404s in the southern United States for a number of years. I guess our advertising needs to be more spectacular. Thus the Model 440, or Metropolitan, arrived. Martin 4-0-4s were also used in Air Florida Commuter feeder service when Air Florida was operating domestic and international scheduled passenger jet service during the 1970s and 1980s. Image ID: 260465 Convair CV-440 Metropolitan. Although reduced in numbers through . TWA and Eastern for a "Super 240", Convair realized that airlines typically has 4 digit flight numbers. let me know if you painted anything not credited. VH-BZO (c/n 450 ex N84467H) was delivered on 4 October 1957 and was exported in November 1959. Beautiful shots taken while the sun is below the horizon, Accidents Chicago Helicopter Airways (S-58 in 1957, 1959, and 1962) I made a mold for the 580 turboprop version too. C-54: Original aircraft by Tom Gibson and Harry Follas VH-PDW a Convair 580 (Allison TurboProp) freighter at the HARS Parkes Aviation Musem in NSW. I know Model Airplane News did a 84" Convair 240 in August 2008, I'm wondering if this might be that same plan? TWA operated its 40 4-0-4s under the name "Skyliner" on scheduled services between 1 September 1950 and the last flight on 29 April 1961. C-131: Original aircraft by Tom Gibson, Dee Waldron, and Dave McQueen Updated Our Martin 404, serial number 14142, was delivered to Eastern Airlines in February, 1952. Aircraft flying government officials, Helicopters of Chek Lap Kok, Munich Riem instead of International, etc. Aviation photographs categorised as Convair 440. VH-BZF, VH-BZH, VH-BZI and VH-BZM were Model CV-440-97s whereas VH-BZN and VH-BZO were Model CV-440-75s. U-8F: Oriignal aircraft by Mike Stone. Exact matches only A search for Aircraft Type of 'Boeing 737-500', If checked would find only 737-500s. A trio of classic airliners with Dow Jones Convair 440 nearest. There were two different conversions for the. The file changes the name of the KSAC airport to Sacramento (from Executive), Not Needed. Accident, incident and crash related photos, Air to Air I have not identified all of the painters of some of these schemes - please We are dedicated to Australian aviation history, and our collection of flying, under restoration and static display aircraft is testament to that. Sikorsky S-62 by Nate Rosenstrauch, SFO Airways livery by Tom Gibson Martin 404 Skyliner Manufacturer: Martin Type/Model: 404 Registration: N462M Aircraft Tracking Location: Tucson - Davis Monthan, United States Taken By: Paul Fearn Date Taken: 7th June 2017 Image ID: 280925 Commercial & Editorial Use Please note that many of the aircraft themselves are not 17) Original aircraft by Bill Lyons, used with permission VC-137: Original aircraft by Dee Waldron, modified by Tom Gibson It was an improved version of the 2-0-2 and was built in two distinct versions; one for Eastern Air Lines, and one for Trans World Airlines. Join Us! Cur std. 13) Original aircraft by Frank Safranek, Kevin Trinkle, Dee Waldron, and backdated airport layouts, and newer terminals and runways have been removed. The Martin had a higher service ceiling than the Convair did (29,000 vs 24,000) both cruised at 280-290 knts. An alert AHM member learned of it, and after 18 months of negotiations with the bank, AHM took possession of the Martin 404. It was flown by an Australian crew as ZS-ARV and on arrival became VH-TAA5 (c/n 228 ex ZS-ARV, ZS-BRV, ZS-OTE, CP-2237, YV9140, N43895, 54-2820, N8453H). Convair CV-640 VH-BZM, after service with Allegheny Airlines as N8422H, had its engines replaced by Allison 501-D13 turboprops, becoming a Model CV-580, at this time its registration becoming N5835. It is now on static display at AHM and is one of only a handful of Martin 404s in existence. Both pilots were fatally injured. AI File One Contains The Convair CV-240 was an American airliner produced by Convair from 1947 to 1954, initially as a possible replacement of the ubiquitous Douglas DC-3. Certain airports also contain Later conversions of the Model CV-340 and Model CV-440 then became known as the Convair CV-640. There are many designations for what is effectively the same R-2800 engine used on the aircraft the first designation is the engine using 100 octane and the second high octane fuel these days with only 100LL (blue) fuel, only the first stage, or (low blower) can be used: CB-3 / CB-4 has only a single stage supercharger. Aircraft received all major checks and repairs as per manufacturer and new C of A certificate issued. 19) Aircraft by Tim Conrad Convair 440 | World Airline News Tag Archives: Convair 440 US Airways to operate its last flight as flight US1939 on October 16-17 (a history of the airline) US Airways ( American Airlines) (American Airlines Group) (Phoenix and Dallas/Fort Worth) is currently operating under a single AOC with American Airlines (Dallas/Fort Worth). Silent film from the Rick Prelinger Archives https://archive.org/details/prelinger VERY RARE scenes of an Eastern Martin 404 \"Golden Falcon\" N474A, on the ramp at I think somewhere in Delaware? The CV-340 earned The to almost all of them. There was only ever one long nosed 440 in Australia and that was one of the two aircraft in 34 Sqn, but theres the rub. Updated on 6/6/21 Aircraft painted in beautiful and original liveries, Airport Overviews Mohawk Airlines Convair 440 N4404 at EWR in January 1966 8"x12" Color Print. It had an airstair in the lower tail section for passenger boarding and disembarkation, retractable tricycle landing gear and was powered by two Pratt & Whitney R-2800-CB16 radial piston engines. 33) Original HQ aircraft by Greg Pepper Looks good really good. This aircraft was painted in the markings of Trans Australia Airlines (TAA) before its ferry flight. However, during production it was determined the P-59 under-performed the North American . That's awesome work mate. United took 55, and more US orders came from Braniff, Continental, Delta, Northeast, and National. touchdown and also play a reverse thrust sound for those aircraft that had reverse. It also has a 24-hour timer and LED display. for FS! If you install the Basic Package (files 1 through 10), it will require TWA and Eastern wanted an aircraft superior to the Convair 240.Convair told them that they would be happy to sell them 240s,so they turned to Martin.Martin agreed to build the 404 which was a stretched,pressurized version of the 202.They also sold TWA twelve 202s from unfinished airframes of cancelled orders.These had some improvements and higher weight than the standard 202 and were known as 202A's.They were available for Summer of 1950 delivery so TWA could retire their five 307 Stratoliners.The 404 deliveries started for both TWA and Eastern in 1951 . Sold to U.S.A.F. AI File Four Contains Convair-Liners Stapleton (XDEN) instead of Denver International, Hong Kong Kai Tak (VHHX) instead These aircraft were originally US Navy C-131F (CV-34 0) models. (17MB) Required. # 360, Convair CV-440-11 and other heliports. Was there one? Convair 440 Metropolitan The 440 was a development of the 340 with modifications to increase speed by about 8km/h and to reduce the noise level in the cabin. On September 11, 2019, at 0239 eastern daylight time, a Convair 440 airplane, N24DR, impacted trees and terrain while on final approach to runway 25 at the Toledo Express Airport (TOL). The CV-440 was a further refinement intended to compete with newly introduced turbo-props however in its piston engined form, the CV-440 Metroliner had reached its limit. Gary Harper provided some too. One of the more affordable options available from the brand, the Convair CP12CW2 includes three fan speeds and provides a cooling capacity of 3.5kW. at PRY Jan 2011. The final piston-powered development of the Convair-Liner was the CV-440 Metropolitan, which was 5 mph faster and quieter than the CV-340. (0.25 MB) Warning! Optional. We had to decide on a paint scheme. Swissair bought the CV440's for 3'280'000 Swiss Francs each (3'334'000 for HB-IMM, IMN, IMP, IMR) from Convair. C-121C: Original aircraft by Dave McQueen, modified by Tom Gibson (HQ model In February 2008 the last airworthy 4-0-4, an ex TWA aircraft, was ferried to the Planes of Fame Museum in Valle, Arizona. Updated David wrote: "..I believe the Convair 880 fuselage is N807AJ as this was scrapped at Atlantic City (KACY/ACY) by July 2010. adding Ideal Cement DC-3 and F-27 and FAA DC-3 and L-749, and repainted Richard Wright provided many timetable scans; a C-97 Stratofreighter, and a big C-133 "Weenie Wagon"! and Mark Beaumont, used with permission. It was exported as N103KA to Khmer Akas Airlines in Cambodia in May 1973. It had the same landing and takeoff requirements as the DC -3 and carried its own built in airstairs. Convair-Liner project started with the CV-110 prototype, but American Airlines VH-BZH (c/n 489) was delivered to Ansett Airways in July 1957, ownership being changed to Ansett ANA on 4 October 1957. The Model CV-440 series was the mainstay of Ansett/ANAs operations in Australia. In addition to airline use initially in the United States, it was used by the United States Coast Guard and United States Navy as the RM-1G (later as the VC-3A ). His file uses detailed GMAX aircraft from Milton and others, and may be hard 20) Aircraft by Dee Waldron I was on a Piedmont 404 in the summer of 1967. DC-7 HQ, and DC-7C HQ Red indicates new/updated aircraft in into a field while returning to the airfield due to an engine fire on Today it wouldn't make the back page in. Martin created a rewinged pressurised version of the 2-0-2 called the Martin 4-0-4. Harry Biard has also created the incredibly detailed Sabena heliports - you'll CV-600/640)(0.6 MB). also has a plane doing touch and goes at most airports. https://www.facebook.com/ClassicAirlinerFilms/ VH-TAA an ex-USAF VC-131D acquired from Rovos Rail in South Africa, VH-EAQ an ex USN C-131F currently with the Pima Air and Space Museum in Tucson. I spent some quality time with an outfit few years back called, "Sierra Pacific". Flown in February 2011 to Gert de Klerk Freeway strip and stored. in actual scenery packages. $16.00. The aircraft chosen was built by Consolidated Vultee as a VC-131D for operation by the US military as a VIP transport. AI File Eleven Contains TECH SPECS for the Martin 404 Wing Span: 93 ft 3 in. Updated on 11/30/13, AI File Thirteen Contains Miscellaneous These files have been modified to use all the classic airports, including Denver Sabena (S-55 in 1955, S-58 in 1957, 1959, and 1962) Although a fine aircraft, most sales were made overseas, and especially in Europe. Image ID: 270203 Convair CV-440-94 Metropolitan. This airframe was again seen at Riem in September 1975 as N5DG with Alice Cooper, still wearing basic Luftwaffe colours. livery by Joop van Dijk, New York Airways livery by Tom Gibson After Southern, N145S flew for Air Florida and later it was parked in storage. 32) Original aircraft by Barney Bigard Contents 1 Design and development 2 Operational history 3 Operators 3.1 Civil Aircraft: Convair CV-440 Serial #: 438 Photo date: 1993-09-20 Uploaded: 2021-02-01 Likes: 4 Comments: 1 Views: 724 Location: Marana Regional Airport - KAVQ, USA - Arizona By: Hawkwind Photos | Profile | Contact Badges: Album Like Share Note: Reproduced from a slide. C $15.87. and taxiway markings, and other improvements. Make sure A trio of classic airliners with Dow Jones Convair 440 nearest. Updated on 6/26/17 Major update on 6/6/21 Added 1955 traffic files, along with many new liveries for that year as well as 1957 and 1959. Required if you want to see jet aircraft. The Martin 202 and 303 preceded the 404 but never became popular because of the glut of DC-3s (C-47s) sold as War surplus after WWII for conversion to commercial service. Over the past few decades, innovations tested on the Honeywell Convair 580 have helped lower the number of passenger fatalities to all-time lows. VC-3: Original aircraft by Tom Gibson, Dee Waldron, and Dave McQueen Includes accurate flights from vintage timetables for most of the world (coded At 40 passengers, the 404 nearly doubled the capacity of the DC-3 (21 or 24). 1/144 Scale Decal Avensa Convair 440 . on 11/5/21 Design of the original 110 was initiated in response to an American Airlines request for a DC-3 replacement. It had structural changes to the wings, pressurization and was lengthened slightly to take 40 passengers. Shorts Sandringham,DeHavilland Canada Stearman, and Queen Air (27 MB). After aborted negotiations with 24) Original aircraft by Rick Piper, converted to AI by Tom Gibson The Martin 404 had a very small flight deck. When production ceased in the mid 50s, nearly 1200 aircraft in this family had been produced. 12) Aircraft by Pavel Hvatkin. An entrepreneur in Florida bought N145S, along with 2 other Martin 404s with plans to use them to fly gamblers and vacationers to the Caribbean. locations are given to make this easy, along with a few AI modifications (included). AI File Two Contains the Warning! Anyhow, I am delighted to see the lovely propliners being made today -- Connies, DC-4s, Convairs, Stratocruisers, etc, etc. The CV-440 Convair 440-0(F) Metropolitan. The USAF and USN used their own designations for the engines, however they are each considered to be CB-16/CB-17 engines. The Convair 240, 340 and 440 was one of the closest designs to come near to being a Douglas DC-3 replacement as despite a glut of cheap DC-3s in the postwar years this family of airliners achieved considerable sales success. Thankfully, the Convair is heavy duty and has very reliable engines," said Randy Moore, Chief Test Pilot for Honeywell Aerospace. CONVAIR 440. Operava Convair 440 e DC-3. a Martin 404, flown for many years by Southern Airways.And I used to fly THAT airplane! Inside copy texture.MOH to your FS9/aircraft/ M404EALfolder. import files from Mike Stevens and myself, to give you virtually all the phrases With the bank owning N145S, it sat on the ramp in Fort Lauderdale, Florida awaiting its fate. A total of 180 Model CV-440s was completed. CONVAIR 440. Leeham News and Analysis. The flight was a puddle jumper from. Seen above is the lineup at Hickam Field, Honolulu Hawaii - two C-124 Globemasters, The planes dubbed "Gold" (crashed plane) and "Black . [4] One of the last 'major' US airlines with a large fleet of piston-engined airliners was Southern Airways which operated 25 model 4-0-4s on a network of scheduled services from Atlanta in October 1961, all ex-Eastern Airlines aircraft. Want to Upload? There were 103 Martin 404s built with 60 going to Eastern and 40 for TWA and 3 for the US coast guard.Production. on 1/17/10! 37) Aircraft by Klaus Brosemann AI, in case you would like to try them. Convair CV-240 : LN-KAP : Convair CV-440 Metropolitan: LN-KLK: LN-KLK: Douglas DC-3 / C-47A: D-CXXX: PH-MAG: PH-PBA . The original piston Convairs have been the subject of a number of turboprop if you don't want this to happen. 40) Original HQ aircraft by Rick Piper, AI mods by Jaap de Baare41) Aircraft by Jean-Franois Martin42) Aircraft by David Eckert43) Aircraft by Milton Shupe44) Aircraft by Jaap de Baare45) Aircraft by Pavel Karsek. First flight: 16 Mar 47 (240 c/n 1, NX90849); see below for other first flight dates. ANSETT was thought of, however they never had a long nose and in the end a period TAA paint scheme was decided on, and we also were able to get the VERY generous transfer of that VH-TAA registration so that it all became obvious. Budd Conestoga If the Boeing Stratocruiser was ungainly, the Budd Conestoga was downright ugly. Traffic Files to provide the flights that the AI Aircraft will fly (17 MB). An old sales video for the Convair 600 conversion of the Convair 240 says that the Convairliners were designed with turboprop conversion in mind. SFO Airlines (S-62 in 1962 only) You will need to download and Tom Gibson Last year, I wrote about the fatal Convair Crash at Pretoria which took place in June 2018. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairchild_Dornier_728_family, http://www.dlr.de/dlr/en/desktopdefault.aspx/tabid-10203/1127_read-266#/gallery/112, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tupolev_Tu-144#Operational_service, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wr06jhe-vTU, http://www.eskimec.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Photo-Wile-E.-Coyote-Rocket.jpg, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budd_Company#Aviation, http://www.google.com/patents/US2425498?hl=en, Weekly Roundup, Boxing Day, 26 December 2014 - The Travel Insider, Bombardier is a lightweight when it comes to taxpayer support, Royal Aeronautical Society-Seattle Branch, JetCityStar (Portal for Lots of Resources). (18 MB). Be sure to check my channel for the best in VINTAGE \u0026 RARE airliner videos! 2,639 visitors Inspection Inspection will be on 04/14/15 10:00am to noon by appointment only. A Mid-Life update program was applied to many to bring them to 440 standard and they are covered in the appropriate FAA manual as Convair 440 aircraft. By CarLos, November 30, 2013 in Classic - up to 1968. Sold in December 1969 to Pan Adria (Transadria, Croatia Airlines) as YU-ADS. I have lost count of the people I have shown around who are literally amazed at what they see. The US military bought a number of the Convair 240 / 340 family with the C-131D and later being 340 variants purchased between 1954 and 1956. Later in their airline career, as they became displaced from the EAL and TWA fleets by turbine-powered aircraft, the 4-0-4s became popular with "second level" operators, known as "local service air carriers" in the U.S. as described and regulated by the federal Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB), with these airlines needing to replace their Douglas DC-3s. The resulting Convair 110, a 30-seat, unpressurised twin with tricycle undercarriage, was uncompetitive against the glut of war surplus C-47s entering the market. They eventually decided not to pursue it and wrote the project off for taxes. If not checked could also find 737-522, 737-548 etc. Most recent conversions have been by . Cur Oct 1989, Sold to ROMANOV SMIRNOW, N43895, Jul 1992, Sold to LINEAS AEREAS CANEDO, CP-2237, Jul 1992. Vh-Bzi ( c/n 450 ex N84467H ) was delivered to Ansett ANA on 4 October 1957 to all-time lows aircraft. 'Ll CV-600/640 ) ( 0.6 MB ) D-CXXX: PH-MAG: PH-PBA 3 in lengthened to! 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