In 1954, in an attempt to compete with turboprop -powered airliners such as the Vickers Viscount, Convair produced the Model 440 Metropolitan, with more streamlined cowlings, new engine …

CONVAIR 440 manufactured by Convair. Specs, range, speed, operating weights and performance for the CONVAIR 440 here

2009年8月1日 · It employed two Pratt & Whitney 18-cylinder radial engines rated at 1,900 hp in low blower, 1,700 hp in high blower, and 2,100 hp available at takeoff with water injection. The …

2024年2月23日 · The Convair 440 Cockpit is notable for its clean and uncluttered design, which makes it easy for pilots to operate the aircraft. The cockpit is also equipped with a number of …

2018年3月7日 · A very special video today! Sitting in the jump seat of a classic Convair CV440 as we departed Mirabel, did a low and over in Mont- Tremblant and landing in ...

Kelowna Flightcraft in Canada however has offered the most ambitious Convair conversion program, the 5800, having stretched the 580 by 4.34m (14ft 3in) and reverting to the 440's …

After the initial designation as the Model 240A, this aircraft became known as the Convair 340. Other improvements included a longer, more streamlined engine nacelle, a standardized …

Faster and more comfortable than the DC-3 and DC-4, but able to serve Delta's smaller cities. Replaced by jet aircraft. The Convair 440 was the same size as the Convair 340, which Delta …

The Convair 240 / 340 / 440 family of airliners was produced between 1947 and the mid 1950s as a successful attempt at a DC-3 replacement. It was the first twin engined, pressurised airliner. …

The variant CV-340 differs from the CV-240 by having a stretched fuselage (+1,37m / 4ft 6in), modified wings with increased wing span and more powerful Pratt & Whitney R-2800-CB16 / …