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mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convair_CV-240" title="Convair CV-240 – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Convair CV-240" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convair_CV-240" title="Convair CV-240 – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Convair CV-240" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convair_CV-240" title="Convair CV-240 – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Convair CV-240" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a 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Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convair_CV-240" title="Convair CV-240 – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Convair CV-240" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convair_CV-240" title="Convair CV-240 – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Convair CV-240" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convair_CV-240_family" title="Convair CV-240 family – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Convair CV-240 family" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" 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The CV-440 is a low-wing airliner with twin radial engines</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">General information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Airliner" title="Airliner">Airliner</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Aerospace_manufacturer" title="Aerospace manufacturer">Manufacturer</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Convair" title="Convair">Convair</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Status</th><td class="infobox-data">In limited service</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Primary users</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/American_Airlines" title="American Airlines">American Airlines</a> (historical)<sup id="cite_ref-Wegg_p187-8_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wegg_p187-8-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><div> <a href="/wiki/Zantop_International_Airlines" title="Zantop International Airlines">Zantop International Airlines</a> (historical), <a href="/wiki/Air_Chathams" title="Air Chathams">Air Chathams</a> (historical) </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Number built</th><td class="infobox-data">1076 (Convair)<sup id="cite_ref-Weggp2226_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Weggp2226-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /> <p>10 (Canadair)<sup id="cite_ref-Weggp226_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Weggp226-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /> </p> 1086 (total)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Manufactured</th><td class="infobox-data">1947–1954<sup id="cite_ref-Wegg_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wegg-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Introduction date</th><td class="infobox-data">February 29, 1948 with <a href="/wiki/American_Airlines" title="American Airlines">American Airlines</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">First flight</th><td class="infobox-data">March 16, 1947<sup id="cite_ref-Wegg_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wegg-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Variants</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Convair_C-131_Samaritan" title="Convair C-131 Samaritan">Convair C-131 Samaritan</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Canadair_CC-109_Cosmopolitan" title="Canadair CC-109 Cosmopolitan">Canadair CC-109 Cosmopolitan</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Convair CV-240</b> is an American <a href="/wiki/Airliner" title="Airliner">airliner</a> that <a href="/wiki/Convair" title="Convair">Convair</a> manufactured from 1947 to 1954, initially as a possible replacement for the ubiquitous <a href="/wiki/Douglas_DC-3" title="Douglas DC-3">Douglas DC-3</a>. Featuring a more modern design with <a href="/wiki/Cabin_pressurization" title="Cabin pressurization">cabin pressurization</a>, the 240 series made some inroads as a commercial airliner, and had a long development cycle that produced various civil and military variants. Though reduced in numbers by attrition, various forms of the "<a href="/wiki/Convairliner" class="mw-redirect" title="Convairliner">Convairliners</a>" continue to fly in the 21st century. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Design_and_development">Design and development</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Design and development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The design began with a requirement by <a href="/wiki/American_Airlines" title="American Airlines">American Airlines</a> for an airliner to replace its <a href="/wiki/Douglas_DC-3" title="Douglas DC-3">Douglas DC-3s</a>. Convair's original design, the unpressurised Model 110, was a twin-engine, low-wing <a href="/wiki/Monoplane" title="Monoplane">monoplane</a> of all-metal construction, with 30 seats. It was powered by <a href="/wiki/Pratt_%26_Whitney_R-2800" class="mw-redirect" title="Pratt & Whitney R-2800">Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp</a> <a href="/wiki/Radial_engine" title="Radial engine">radial engines</a>. It had a <a href="/wiki/Tricycle_landing_gear" title="Tricycle landing gear">tricycle landing gear</a>, and a ventral <a href="/wiki/Airstair" title="Airstair">airstair</a> for passenger boarding.<sup id="cite_ref-Wegg_p183_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wegg_p183-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The prototype Model 110, <a href="/wiki/Aircraft_registration" title="Aircraft registration">registration</a> NX90653, first flew on July 8, 1946.<sup id="cite_ref-Wegg_p183_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wegg_p183-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By this time, American Airlines had changed the requirements to include <a href="/wiki/Cabin_pressurization" title="Cabin pressurization">pressurization</a> and deemed the design too small. Convair used the first prototype for 240 series development work before it had the plane broken up in 1947.<sup id="cite_ref-Gradidge_p10_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gradidge_p10-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Convair_240_HB-IRV_Swiss_Air_Lines_Ringway_25.03.50.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Convair_240_HB-IRV_Swiss_Air_Lines_Ringway_25.03.50.jpg/220px-Convair_240_HB-IRV_Swiss_Air_Lines_Ringway_25.03.50.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="131" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Convair_240_HB-IRV_Swiss_Air_Lines_Ringway_25.03.50.jpg/330px-Convair_240_HB-IRV_Swiss_Air_Lines_Ringway_25.03.50.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Convair_240_HB-IRV_Swiss_Air_Lines_Ringway_25.03.50.jpg/440px-Convair_240_HB-IRV_Swiss_Air_Lines_Ringway_25.03.50.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1776" data-file-height="1056" /></a><figcaption>A 1949-built Convair 240 of <a href="/wiki/Swissair" title="Swissair">Swissair</a> at <a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a>, England, in March 1950</figcaption></figure> <p>To meet the requirements of airlines for a pressurized airliner, Convair produced a revised design—the Model 240. This had a longer but thinner fuselage than the Model 110, accommodating 40 passengers in the first pressurized, twin-engined airliner.<sup id="cite_ref-Wegg_p187-8_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wegg_p187-8-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 240 first flew on March 16, 1947.<sup id="cite_ref-Wegg_p188_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wegg_p188-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Model 240 was followed by the Model 340, which had a longer fuselage, longer-span wings, and more powerful engines. The 340 first flew on October 5, 1951.<sup id="cite_ref-Wegg_p188-9_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wegg_p188-9-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1954, in an attempt to compete with <a href="/wiki/Turboprop" title="Turboprop">turboprop</a>-powered airliners such as the <a href="/wiki/Vickers_Viscount" title="Vickers Viscount">Vickers Viscount</a>, Convair produced the Model 440 Metropolitan, with more streamlined cowlings, new engine exhausts, and better cabin soundproofing.<sup id="cite_ref-Wegg_p192_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wegg_p192-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As the "Super 240" evolved into the CV-340 and CV-440, the design reached the limit of piston-engine performance, and future development centered on conversion to turboprop power.<sup id="cite_ref-Wegg_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wegg-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Operational_history">Operational history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Operational history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Convair_580_N5818_Aspen_Aws_DEN_Stapleton_20.07.86_edited-3.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Convair_580_N5818_Aspen_Aws_DEN_Stapleton_20.07.86_edited-3.jpg/220px-Convair_580_N5818_Aspen_Aws_DEN_Stapleton_20.07.86_edited-3.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Convair_580_N5818_Aspen_Aws_DEN_Stapleton_20.07.86_edited-3.jpg/330px-Convair_580_N5818_Aspen_Aws_DEN_Stapleton_20.07.86_edited-3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Convair_580_N5818_Aspen_Aws_DEN_Stapleton_20.07.86_edited-3.jpg/440px-Convair_580_N5818_Aspen_Aws_DEN_Stapleton_20.07.86_edited-3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="673" /></a><figcaption>Two Convair 580s of the <a href="/wiki/Aspen,_Colorado" title="Aspen, Colorado">Aspen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Colorado" title="Colorado">Colorado</a>-based <a href="/wiki/Aspen_Airways" title="Aspen Airways">Aspen Airways</a> at <a href="/wiki/Stapleton_International_Airport" title="Stapleton International Airport">Stapleton International Airport</a> in <a href="/wiki/Denver" title="Denver">Denver</a>, US in 1986</figcaption></figure> <p>Convair delivered the first production Convairliner to American on February 29, 1948.<sup id="cite_ref-Wegg_p188_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wegg_p188-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They delivered a total of 75 to American—and another 50 to <a href="/wiki/Western_Airlines" title="Western Airlines">Western Airlines</a>, <a href="/wiki/Continental_Airlines" title="Continental Airlines">Continental Airlines</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pan_American_Airways" class="mw-redirect" title="Pan American Airways">Pan American Airways</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lufthansa" title="Lufthansa">Lufthansa</a>, <a href="/wiki/KLM" title="KLM">KLM</a>, <a href="/wiki/Swissair" title="Swissair">Swissair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sabena" title="Sabena">Sabena</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Trans_Australia_Airlines" title="Trans Australia Airlines">Trans Australia Airlines</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Gradidge_p10-1_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gradidge_p10-1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A CV-240 was the first private aircraft used in a United States presidential campaign. In 1960, <a href="/wiki/John_F._Kennedy" title="John F. Kennedy">John F. Kennedy</a> used a CV-240 named <i>Caroline</i> (after his daughter) during his campaign. This aircraft is now preserved in the <a href="/wiki/National_Air_and_Space_Museum" title="National Air and Space Museum">National Air and Space Museum</a>. </p><p>After aborted negotiations with TWA and Eastern for "Super 240" orders, Convair temporarily halted 240 series production. In response to a United inquiry, Convair redesigned the Super 240, calling it the CV-340. United ordered 55, and more US orders came from Braniff, Continental, Delta, Northeast, and National. Other orders came from abroad, and the CV-340 was popular in South America. The CV-340 earned a reputation for reliability and profitability, and was developed into the CV-440 Metropolitan, the final piston-engined variant of the Convairliners.<sup id="cite_ref-Wegg_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wegg-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Kelowna_Flightcraft_Air_Charter" class="mw-redirect" title="Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter">Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter</a>, the major remaining operator of this model, currently holds the <a href="/wiki/Type_certificate" title="Type certificate">type certificate</a> for this aircraft. Used price for a Convair 240 in 1960 was around £40,000.<sup id="cite_ref-flightglobal1960_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-flightglobal1960-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Variants">Variants</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Variants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Data from:</i> General Dynamics Aircraft and their predecessors<sup id="cite_ref-Wegg_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wegg-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Civil_variants">Civil variants</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Civil variants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Convair_340-48_PH-TGD_KLM_Ringway_03.01.54_edited-2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Convair_340-48_PH-TGD_KLM_Ringway_03.01.54_edited-2.jpg/220px-Convair_340-48_PH-TGD_KLM_Ringway_03.01.54_edited-2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Convair_340-48_PH-TGD_KLM_Ringway_03.01.54_edited-2.jpg/330px-Convair_340-48_PH-TGD_KLM_Ringway_03.01.54_edited-2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Convair_340-48_PH-TGD_KLM_Ringway_03.01.54_edited-2.jpg/440px-Convair_340-48_PH-TGD_KLM_Ringway_03.01.54_edited-2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1060" data-file-height="671" /></a><figcaption>Convair 340 of <a href="/wiki/KLM" title="KLM">KLM</a> landing at <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Airport" title="Manchester Airport">Manchester Airport</a> in 1954</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Convair_440_D-ACAD_Lufthansa_Kastrup_10.03.68_edited-1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Convair_440_D-ACAD_Lufthansa_Kastrup_10.03.68_edited-1.jpg/220px-Convair_440_D-ACAD_Lufthansa_Kastrup_10.03.68_edited-1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="162" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Convair_440_D-ACAD_Lufthansa_Kastrup_10.03.68_edited-1.jpg/330px-Convair_440_D-ACAD_Lufthansa_Kastrup_10.03.68_edited-1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Convair_440_D-ACAD_Lufthansa_Kastrup_10.03.68_edited-1.jpg/440px-Convair_440_D-ACAD_Lufthansa_Kastrup_10.03.68_edited-1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="752" /></a><figcaption>Convair 440 Metropolitan of <a href="/wiki/Lufthansa" title="Lufthansa">Lufthansa</a> at <a href="/wiki/Copenhagen_Airport" title="Copenhagen Airport">Copenhagen Airport</a> in 1968</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Convair_580_VH-PDL.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Convair_580_VH-PDL.jpg/220px-Convair_580_VH-PDL.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Convair_580_VH-PDL.jpg/330px-Convair_580_VH-PDL.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Convair_580_VH-PDL.jpg/440px-Convair_580_VH-PDL.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a><figcaption>Convair 580 operated by the Australian arm of New Zealand airline <a href="/wiki/Pionair_Australia" class="mw-redirect" title="Pionair Australia">Pionair</a>. This example was converted from a CV-340</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Convair_640_N866TA_Kitty_Hawk_Willow_Run_19.07.92R_edited-2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Convair_640_N866TA_Kitty_Hawk_Willow_Run_19.07.92R_edited-2.jpg/220px-Convair_640_N866TA_Kitty_Hawk_Willow_Run_19.07.92R_edited-2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Convair_640_N866TA_Kitty_Hawk_Willow_Run_19.07.92R_edited-2.jpg/330px-Convair_640_N866TA_Kitty_Hawk_Willow_Run_19.07.92R_edited-2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Convair_640_N866TA_Kitty_Hawk_Willow_Run_19.07.92R_edited-2.jpg/440px-Convair_640_N866TA_Kitty_Hawk_Willow_Run_19.07.92R_edited-2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="674" /></a><figcaption>Convair 640F freighter of <a href="/wiki/Kitty_Hawk_Aircargo" title="Kitty Hawk Aircargo">Kitty Hawk Aircargo</a> converted with <a href="/wiki/Rolls-Royce_Dart" title="Rolls-Royce Dart">Rolls-Royce Dart</a> turboprop engines</figcaption></figure> <dl><dt>Convair Model 110</dt> <dd>Unpressurized prototype with seats for 30 passengers. 89 ft (27.13 m) wingspan, 71 ft (21.64 m) length, powered by two 2,100 hp (1,567 kW) Pratt & Whitney R-2800-SC13G engines. One built.<sup id="cite_ref-Wegg_p183_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wegg_p183-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd> <dt>Convair CV-240</dt> <dd>Initial production version, with seats for 40 passengers in a pressurised fuselage. Powered by two Pratt & Whitney 2,400 hp (1,800 kW) R-2800 engines.<sup id="cite_ref-Wegg_p188,99_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wegg_p188,99-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 176 built (excluding military derivatives).<sup id="cite_ref-Wegg_p189_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wegg_p189-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <dl><dt><dl><dt>Convair CV-240-21 Turboliner</dt></dl> </dt><dd><a href="/wiki/Turboprop" title="Turboprop">Turboprop</a>-powered conversion fitted with <a href="/wiki/Allison_T38" title="Allison T38">Allison T38</a> engines. It became the first turboprop airliner to fly in the United States (on December 29, 1950), but problems with the engines resulted in development being terminated. Used as a test bed before being converted back to piston power.<sup id="cite_ref-Wegg_p194_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wegg_p194-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd> <dt>Convair CV-300</dt> <dd>A conversion from a Convair CV-240 with two R-2800 CB-17 engines and nacelles as used on the CV-340.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd> <dt><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238216509">.mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#b1d2ff}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#0f4dc9}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#0f4dc9}}</style><span class="vanchor"><span id="Convair_CV-340"></span><span class="vanchor-text">Convair CV-340</span></span></dt> <dd>Built for <a href="/wiki/United_Airlines" title="United Airlines">United Airlines</a> and other operators including <a href="/wiki/KLM" title="KLM">KLM</a>, the CV-340 was a CV-240 lengthened to hold an additional four seats. The wingspan was extended for better performance at higher altitudes. The CV-340 replaced the DC-3 in United service. The airline flew 52 340s for 16 years without a fatality. KLM operated the type from early 1953 until mid-1963. Many CV-340 aircraft were converted to CV-440 standard.<sup id="cite_ref-Gradidge_p13_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gradidge_p13-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd> <dt><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238216509"><span class="vanchor"><span id="Convair_CV-440_Metropolitan"></span><span class="vanchor-text">Convair CV-440 Metropolitan</span></span></dt> <dd>CV-340 with improved soundproofing and an option for weather radar. Maximum weight rose to 49,700 lbs. An optional increase from 44 to 52 passengers was facilitated by the replacement of the carry-on luggage area with two more rows of seats, marked by the addition of an extra cabin window. This option was taken up by several airlines including <a href="/wiki/Swissair" title="Swissair">Swissair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lufthansa" title="Lufthansa">Lufthansa</a> and <a href="/wiki/Scandinavian_Airlines" title="Scandinavian Airlines">SAS</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Gradidge_p13_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gradidge_p13-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Finnair" title="Finnair">Finnair</a> operated the type from 1956 until 1980.</dd> <dt>Convair CV-540</dt> <dd>Conversion from a Convair CV-340 aircraft with two <a href="/wiki/Napier_Eland" title="Napier Eland">Napier Eland</a> turboprop engines in place of the piston engines. Six aircraft were converted by <a href="/wiki/Napier_%26_Son" class="mw-redirect" title="Napier & Son">Napier</a> for <a href="/wiki/Allegheny_Airlines" title="Allegheny Airlines">Allegheny Airlines</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DCA_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DCA-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cost for the conversions was £160,000 per-aircraft. 12 built as new-builds by Canadair for <a href="/wiki/RCAF" class="mw-redirect" title="RCAF">RCAF</a> as <a href="/wiki/Canadair_CC-109_Cosmopolitan" title="Canadair CC-109 Cosmopolitan">CC-109</a> in 1960 for £436,000 per-aircraft. First flight February 9, 1955.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Rolls-Royce purchased Napier, the Eland program was terminated, and the Allegheny aircraft were converted back to piston power, but were later converted to Convair 580s with Allison turbo props.</dd> <dt><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238216509"><span class="vanchor"><span id="Convair_CV-580"></span><span class="vanchor-text">Convair CV-580</span></span></dt> <dd>Conversion from Convair CV-340 (Allison Prop-Jet Convair 340) or CV-440 aircraft with two <a href="/wiki/Allison_501" class="mw-redirect" title="Allison 501">Allison 501</a> D13D/H turboprop engines with four-blade propellers, in place of piston engines with three-blade propellers, an enlarged vertical fin and modified horizontal stabilizers. The conversions were performed by <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Airmotive" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Airmotive">Pacific Airmotive</a> on behalf of the <a href="/wiki/Allison_Engine_Company" title="Allison Engine Company">Allison Engine Company</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DCA_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DCA-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cost of the conversions was around £175,000 per aircraft and took 60 days.<sup id="cite_ref-flightglobal1960_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-flightglobal1960-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The CV-580 served with the original <a href="/wiki/Frontier_Airlines_(1950-1986)" class="mw-redirect" title="Frontier Airlines (1950-1986)">Frontier Airlines (1950-1986)</a>, Allegheny Airlines, and <a href="/wiki/North_Central_Airlines" title="North Central Airlines">North Central Airlines</a> for many years and was also the first aircraft type operated by <a href="/wiki/American_Eagle_(airline_brand)" title="American Eagle (airline brand)">American Eagle</a> on behalf of <a href="/wiki/American_Airlines" title="American Airlines">American Airlines</a> in <a href="/wiki/Code_sharing" class="mw-redirect" title="Code sharing">code sharing</a> feeder service. <a href="/wiki/General_Motors_Air_Transport" title="General Motors Air Transport">General Motors Air Transport</a> (GMATs) also used CV-580's on their internal air shuttle operation which ran between Detroit Metro Airport, Dayton,OH, Anderson, IN and other locations as needed.</dd> <dt>Convair CV-580 Airtanker</dt> <dd>Firefighting <a href="/wiki/Airtanker" class="mw-redirect" title="Airtanker">airtanker</a> conversions with retardant tanks and dropping systems.</dd> <dt>Convair CV-600</dt> <dd>Conversion from a Convair 240 aircraft with <a href="/wiki/Rolls-Royce_Dart" title="Rolls-Royce Dart">Rolls-Royce Dart</a> turboprop engines with four-blade propellers, in place of piston engines with three-blade propellers. CV-600 conversions were performed by Convair.<sup id="cite_ref-DCA_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DCA-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The CV-600 first flew with <a href="/wiki/Central_Airlines" title="Central Airlines">Central Airlines</a> on 30 November 1965 and also served with <a href="/wiki/Trans-Texas_Airways" class="mw-redirect" title="Trans-Texas Airways">Trans-Texas Airways</a> (TTa) and successor <a href="/wiki/Texas_International_Airlines" title="Texas International Airlines">Texas International Airlines</a> for many years. The CV-600 aircraft that flew with Air Metro Airways was configured as a 40-passenger airliner. In 2012 the last Convair CV-600 (Rhoades Aviation) went out of service.<sup id="cite_ref-FI_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FI-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd> <dt><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238216509"><span class="vanchor"><span id="Convair_CV-640"></span><span class="vanchor-text">Convair CV-640</span></span></dt> <dd>Conversion from a Convair CV-340 or -440 with Rolls-Royce Dart turboprop engines with four-blade propellers, in place of piston engines with three-blade propellers. The conversions were performed by Convair.<sup id="cite_ref-DCA_17-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DCA-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2012, a total of seven Convair CV-640 aircraft remained in airline service, with Rhoades Aviation (one) and <a href="/w/index.php?title=C%26M_Airways&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="C&M Airways (page does not exist)">C&M Airways</a> (six).<sup id="cite_ref-FI_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FI-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd> <dt>Convair CV-5800</dt></dl> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:KFCargoConvairCV5800C-GKFSYYJAugust2018.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/KFCargoConvairCV5800C-GKFSYYJAugust2018.jpg/220px-KFCargoConvairCV5800C-GKFSYYJAugust2018.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/KFCargoConvairCV5800C-GKFSYYJAugust2018.jpg/330px-KFCargoConvairCV5800C-GKFSYYJAugust2018.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/KFCargoConvairCV5800C-GKFSYYJAugust2018.jpg/440px-KFCargoConvairCV5800C-GKFSYYJAugust2018.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3064" data-file-height="2037" /></a><figcaption>KF Cargo Convair CV-5800</figcaption></figure> <p>A stretched Convair CV-5800 of IFL Group with this aircraft being developed by Kelowna Flightcraft (now <a href="/wiki/KF_Aerospace" title="KF Aerospace">KF Aerospace</a>) in Canada </p> <dl><dd>Conversion from former <a href="/wiki/US_Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="US Navy">US Navy</a> C-131F Samaritans by Kelowna Flightcraft Ltd. (KF Aerospace since 2015) in Canada. The CV-5800 is a C-131F Samaritan stretched by 16 ft 7 in (4,98 m)<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with the Samaritan's original <a href="/wiki/Empennage" title="Empennage">tail unit</a> rather than the enlarged tail of the CV-580. These conversions also have a new freight door, digital <a href="/wiki/Avionics" title="Avionics">avionics</a> with <a href="/wiki/EFIS" class="mw-redirect" title="EFIS">EFIS</a> and <a href="/wiki/Allison_501" class="mw-redirect" title="Allison 501">Allison 501</a>-D22G engines in place of the original R-2800 engines. The prototype of this conversion first flew on February 11, 1992; the <a href="/wiki/Type_certificate" title="Type certificate">type certificate</a> was issued on December 11, 1993.<sup id="cite_ref-Gradidge_p39_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gradidge_p39-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A total of six aircraft were converted (construction numbers 276 to 279, 309, 343) and mostly used by <a href="/wiki/Contract_Air_Cargo" class="mw-redirect" title="Contract Air Cargo">Contract Air Cargo</a> (later IFL Group); one aircraft later operated by <a href="/wiki/Air_Freight_NZ" title="Air Freight NZ">Air Freight NZ</a> was then returned to KF Aerospace for operation in their own fleet.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd> <dt>Allison Turbine ATF 580S Turbo Flagship</dt> <dd>Stretched Convairliner conversion.<sup id="cite_ref-JAWA87-88_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JAWA87-88-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Military_variants">Military variants</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Military variants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Convair_C-131_Samaritan" title="Convair C-131 Samaritan">Convair C-131 Samaritan</a></dt> <dd>The CV-240/340/440 series was used by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" title="United States Air Force">United States Air Force</a> for <a href="/wiki/Medical_evacuation" title="Medical evacuation">medical evacuation</a> and <a href="/wiki/Very_Important_Person" class="mw-redirect" title="Very Important Person">VIP</a> under this designation</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Convair_T-29" class="mw-redirect" title="Convair T-29">Convair T-29</a> trainer</dt> <dd>A trainer model of the C-131 was used to instruct navigators and radio operators</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Convair_R4Y_Samaritan" class="mw-redirect" title="Convair R4Y Samaritan">Convair R4Y Samaritan</a></dt> <dd>The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> used the Samaritan under this designation</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Canadair_CC-109_Cosmopolitan" title="Canadair CC-109 Cosmopolitan">Canadair CC-109 Cosmopolitan</a></dt> <dd>Conversion from CV-440, with <a href="/wiki/Napier_Eland" title="Napier Eland">Napier Eland</a> turboprops in place of the piston engines. The conversions were performed in <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a> by <a href="/wiki/Canadair" title="Canadair">Canadair</a>. In <a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Air_Force" title="Royal Canadian Air Force">Royal Canadian Air Force</a> and later in Canadian Armed Forces service they were known as the <b>CC-109 Cosmopolitan</b>. All were re-engined in 1966 with Allison 501-D13 engines.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Canadair_CL-66" class="mw-redirect" title="Canadair CL-66">Canadair CL-66</a></dt> <dd>Company designation for the CC-109 Eland powered variant</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Operators">Operators</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Operators"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Civil_operators">Civil operators</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Civil operators"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Convair_240,_KLM_PH-TEB,_Kodachrome_by_Chalmers_Butterfield.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Convair_240%2C_KLM_PH-TEB%2C_Kodachrome_by_Chalmers_Butterfield.jpg/220px-Convair_240%2C_KLM_PH-TEB%2C_Kodachrome_by_Chalmers_Butterfield.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Convair_240%2C_KLM_PH-TEB%2C_Kodachrome_by_Chalmers_Butterfield.jpg/330px-Convair_240%2C_KLM_PH-TEB%2C_Kodachrome_by_Chalmers_Butterfield.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Convair_240%2C_KLM_PH-TEB%2C_Kodachrome_by_Chalmers_Butterfield.jpg/440px-Convair_240%2C_KLM_PH-TEB%2C_Kodachrome_by_Chalmers_Butterfield.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3543" data-file-height="1823" /></a><figcaption>KLM Convair CV-240</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Convair_580_N141FL.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Convair_580_N141FL.jpg/220px-Convair_580_N141FL.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Convair_580_N141FL.jpg/330px-Convair_580_N141FL.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Convair_580_N141FL.jpg/440px-Convair_580_N141FL.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a><figcaption>A Convair 580 freighter operated by the IFL Group with this aircraft being developed by Kelowna Flightcraft (now KF Aerospace) in Canada</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:C-GQHB-2008-09-13-YVR.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/C-GQHB-2008-09-13-YVR.jpg/220px-C-GQHB-2008-09-13-YVR.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/C-GQHB-2008-09-13-YVR.jpg/330px-C-GQHB-2008-09-13-YVR.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/C-GQHB-2008-09-13-YVR.jpg/440px-C-GQHB-2008-09-13-YVR.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4272" data-file-height="2848" /></a><figcaption>A <a href="/wiki/Nolinor_Aviation" title="Nolinor Aviation">Nolinor</a> Convair 580 landing at Vancouver International Airport</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:ZKCIBTuuta.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/ZKCIBTuuta.JPG/220px-ZKCIBTuuta.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/ZKCIBTuuta.JPG/330px-ZKCIBTuuta.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/ZKCIBTuuta.JPG/440px-ZKCIBTuuta.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>An <a href="/wiki/Air_Chathams" title="Air Chathams">Air Chathams</a> Convair 580 at <a href="/wiki/Chatham_Islands_/_Tuuta_Airport" title="Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport">Tuuta Airport, Chatham Islands</a> in September 2003</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:North_Central_Airlines_CV-580_N4825C.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/North_Central_Airlines_CV-580_N4825C.jpg/220px-North_Central_Airlines_CV-580_N4825C.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/North_Central_Airlines_CV-580_N4825C.jpg/330px-North_Central_Airlines_CV-580_N4825C.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/North_Central_Airlines_CV-580_N4825C.jpg/440px-North_Central_Airlines_CV-580_N4825C.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1950" data-file-height="803" /></a><figcaption>Two North Central CV-580 at <a href="/wiki/O%27Hare_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="O'Hare Airport">O'Hare Airport</a> in 1973</figcaption></figure> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/20px-Information_icon4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/30px-Information_icon4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/40px-Information_icon4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="620" data-file-height="620" /></span></span></td><td class="mbox-text" style="width: auto;"><div class="mbox-text-span">This transport-related list is <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Lists#Incomplete_lists" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Lists">incomplete</a>; you can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit">adding missing items</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">August 2014</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Africa">Africa</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Africa"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Air_Algerie" class="mw-redirect" title="Air Algerie">Air Algerie</a> – CV-640</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethiopian_Air_Lines" class="mw-redirect" title="Ethiopian Air Lines">Ethiopian Air Lines</a> – CV-240<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kardair&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kardair (page does not exist)">Kardair</a> (Libya) – CV-440</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Titan_Helicopter_Group&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Titan Helicopter Group (page does not exist)">Titan Helicopter Group</a> (South Africa) – 3 CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regional_Air" title="Regional Air">Regional Air</a> (South Africa – 2 CV-580)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rovos_Air" title="Rovos Air">Rovos Air</a> (South Africa – CV-340)</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Asia">Asia</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Asia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Air_Jordan_(airline)" title="Air Jordan (airline)">Air Jordan</a> – CV-240<sup id="cite_ref-fi8460_p491_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fi8460_p491-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Maldives" title="Air Maldives">Air Maldives</a> – CV-440</li> <li><a href="/wiki/All_Nippon_Airways" title="All Nippon Airways">All Nippon Airways</a> – CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-fi8460_p492_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fi8460_p492-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ariana_Afghan_Airlines" title="Ariana Afghan Airlines">Ariana Afghan Airlines</a> – CV-340<sup id="cite_ref-wraggp7_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wraggp7-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Central_Air_Transport_Corporation&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Central Air Transport Corporation (page does not exist)">Central Air Transport Corporation</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%AD%E5%A4%AE%E8%88%AA%E7%A9%BA" class="extiw" title="zh:中央航空">zh</a>]</span> (CATC), - 6 CV-240<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garuda_Indonesia" title="Garuda Indonesia">Garuda Indonesia</a> – CV-240,<sup id="cite_ref-jawa5521_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jawa5521-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> CV-340<sup id="cite_ref-jawa5521_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jawa5521-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> & CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-atp58_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp58-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran_Air" title="Iran Air">Iran Air</a> <sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> – CV-240</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japan_Domestic_Airlines" title="Japan Domestic Airlines">Japan Domestic Airlines</a> – CV-240</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orient_Airways" title="Orient Airways">Orient Airways</a> CV-240<sup id="cite_ref-atp590_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp590-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pakistan_International_Airlines" title="Pakistan International Airlines">Pakistan International Airlines</a> – CV-240<sup id="cite_ref-atp590_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp590-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philippine_Airlines" title="Philippine Airlines">Philippine Airlines</a> – CV-340<sup id="cite_ref-jawa5526_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jawa5526-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Cambodge" title="Royal Air Cambodge">Royal Air Cambodge</a> – CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saudia" title="Saudia">Saudia</a> – CV-340<sup id="cite_ref-jawa5527_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jawa5527-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seulawah_Air_Services&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Seulawah Air Services (page does not exist)">Seulawah Air Services</a> – CV-640<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_East_Asia_Air_Transport&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="South East Asia Air Transport (page does not exist)">South East Asia Air Transport</a> – CV-340<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toa_Airways" title="Toa Airways">Toa Airways</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Oceania">Oceania</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Oceania"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Air_Chathams" title="Air Chathams">Air Chathams</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Fiji" title="Air Fiji">Air Fiji</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Freight_NZ" title="Air Freight NZ">Air Freight NZ</a> – CV-580 & CV-5800</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Airlines_of_New_South_Wales" title="Airlines of New South Wales">Airlines of New South Wales</a> – CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-fi8460_p491_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fi8460_p491-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Airlines_of_South_Australia" title="Airlines of South Australia">Airlines of South Australia</a> – CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-fi8460_p491_26-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fi8460_p491-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ansett_Australia" title="Ansett Australia">Ansett Airlines</a> – CV-340,<sup id="cite_ref-jawa5514_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jawa5514-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> CV-440 (some were formerly operated by Braniff International Airways)<sup id="cite_ref-atp578_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp578-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chathams_Pacific" class="mw-redirect" title="Chathams Pacific">Chathams Pacific</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pionair_Australia" class="mw-redirect" title="Pionair Australia">Pionair</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Real_Tonga" title="Real Tonga">Real Tonga</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trans_Australia_Airlines" title="Trans Australia Airlines">Trans Australia Airlines</a> – CV-240<sup id="cite_ref-jawa5515_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jawa5515-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Europe">Europe</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Europe"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Karair_Convair_Metropolitan_OH-VKN.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Karair_Convair_Metropolitan_OH-VKN.png/220px-Karair_Convair_Metropolitan_OH-VKN.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Karair_Convair_Metropolitan_OH-VKN.png/330px-Karair_Convair_Metropolitan_OH-VKN.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Karair_Convair_Metropolitan_OH-VKN.png/440px-Karair_Convair_Metropolitan_OH-VKN.png 2x" data-file-width="1184" data-file-height="759" /></a><figcaption>A <a href="/wiki/Karair" title="Karair">Karair</a> Convair Metropolitan (OH-VKN) after a mishap in landing in 1963, at the Helsinki-Vantaa airport</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aviaco" title="Aviaco">Aviaco</a> – CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-fi8460_p493_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fi8460_p493-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alitalia_%E2%80%93_Linee_Aeree_Italiane" class="mw-redirect" title="Alitalia – Linee Aeree Italiane">Alitalia – Linee Aeree Italiane</a> – <span class="citation-needed-content" style="padding-left:0.1em; padding-right:0.1em; color:var(--color-subtle, #54595d); border:1px solid var(--border-color-subtle, #c8ccd1);">CV-240</span><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup>, CV-340 & CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-fi8460_p492_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fi8460_p492-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Condor_(airline)" title="Condor (airline)">Condor</a> (& predecessor Deutsche Flugdienst) – <span class="citation-needed-content" style="padding-left:0.1em; padding-right:0.1em; color:var(--color-subtle, #54595d); border:1px solid var(--border-color-subtle, #c8ccd1);">CV-240</span><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> & CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-fi8460_p497_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fi8460_p497-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delta_Air_Transport" title="Delta Air Transport">Delta Air Transport</a> – CV-440</li> <li><a href="/wiki/European_Air_Transport" class="mw-redirect" title="European Air Transport">European Air Transport</a> – CV-580<sup id="cite_ref-jawa93p[37]_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jawa93p[37]-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Finnair" title="Finnair">Finnair</a> – CV-340<sup id="cite_ref-fi8460_p489_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fi8460_p489-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> & CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-fi8460_p489_45-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fi8460_p489-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred._Olsen_Airtransport" title="Fred. Olsen Airtransport">Fred Olsen Air Transport</a> – CV-340<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=General_Air&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="General Air (page does not exist)">General Air</a> (Germany) – CV-440</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iberia_Airlines" class="mw-redirect" title="Iberia Airlines">Iberia Airlines</a> – Convair CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-fi8460_p497_43-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fi8460_p497-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jat_Airways" title="Jat Airways">JAT Yugoslav Airlines</a> – CV-340 & CV-440</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kar-Air" class="mw-redirect" title="Kar-Air">Kar-Air</a> CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-wraggp345_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wraggp345-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KLM" title="KLM">KLM</a> – CV-240<sup id="cite_ref-jawa5525_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jawa5525-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> & CV-340<sup id="cite_ref-jawa5525_48-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jawa5525-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linjeflyg" title="Linjeflyg">Linjeflyg</a> – CV-340 & CV-440</li> <li><a href="/wiki/LOT_Polish_Airlines" title="LOT Polish Airlines">LOT Polish Airlines</a> – CV-240 (5 in 1957–1966)<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lufthansa" title="Lufthansa">Lufthansa</a> – CV-340<sup id="cite_ref-jawa5520_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jawa5520-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> & CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-atp55_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp55-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martinair" title="Martinair">Martinair</a> – CV-640</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mey-Air" title="Mey-Air">Mey-Air</a> – CV-240</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Norsk_Metropolitan_Klubb&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Norsk Metropolitan Klubb (page does not exist)">Norsk Metropolitan Klubb</a> – CV-440</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nor-Fly_Charter" class="mw-redirect" title="Nor-Fly Charter">Nor-Fly Charter</a> – CV-440 & CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pan_Adria_Airways" title="Pan Adria Airways">Pan Adria Airways</a> CV-440</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Partnair" title="Partnair">Partnair</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Polaris_Air_Transport&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Polaris Air Transport (page does not exist)">Polaris Air Transport</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polaris_Air_Transport" class="extiw" title="de:Polaris Air Transport">de</a>]</span> – CV-240</li> <li><a href="/wiki/SABENA" class="mw-redirect" title="SABENA">SABENA</a> – CV-240<sup id="cite_ref-jawa5515_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jawa5515-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> & CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-atp55_51-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp55-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scandinavian_Airlines_System" class="mw-redirect" title="Scandinavian Airlines System">SAS</a> – CV-440</li> <li><a href="/wiki/SA_de_Transport_A%C3%A9rien" title="SA de Transport Aérien">SATA, SA de Transport Aérien</a> – CV-440 & CV-640</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Stellar_Airfreighter&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Stellar Airfreighter (page does not exist)">Stellar Airfreighter</a> (Norway) – CV-440</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swiftair" title="Swiftair">Swiftair</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swissair" title="Swissair">Swissair</a> – CV-240 & CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-atp55_51-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp55-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tellair&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tellair (page does not exist)">Tellair</a> – CV-440</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="United_States_and_Canada">United States and Canada</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: United States and Canada"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Air_Mid-America&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Air Mid-America (page does not exist)">Air Mid-America</a> – CV-600</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_New_England_(1970%E2%80%931981)" title="Air New England (1970–1981)">Air New England</a> – CV-580<sup id="cite_ref-Gradidge_p67_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gradidge_p67-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Ontario" title="Air Ontario">Air Ontario</a> – CV-580, CV-640<sup id="cite_ref-Gradidge_p67_52-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gradidge_p67-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Rajneesh" title="Air Rajneesh">Air Rajneesh</a> – CV-240<sup id="cite_ref-Gradidge_p67_52-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gradidge_p67-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Resorts" title="Air Resorts">Air Resorts</a> – CV-440</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Tahoma" title="Air Tahoma">Air Tahoma</a> – CV-240 & CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allegheny_Airlines" title="Allegheny Airlines">Allegheny Airlines</a> - <span class="citation-needed-content" style="padding-left:0.1em; padding-right:0.1em; color:var(--color-subtle, #54595d); border:1px solid var(--border-color-subtle, #c8ccd1);">CV-340</span><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup>, CV-440,<sup id="cite_ref-Gradidge_p690_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gradidge_p690-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> CV-540<sup id="cite_ref-fi8460_p492_27-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fi8460_p492-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> & CV-580<sup id="cite_ref-Gradidge_p690_53-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gradidge_p690-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alaska_Airlines" title="Alaska Airlines">Alaska Airlines</a> – CV-240</li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Airlines" title="American Airlines">American Airlines</a> – CV-240<sup id="cite_ref-fi8460_p492_27-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fi8460_p492-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Eagle_Airlines" class="mw-redirect" title="American Eagle Airlines">American Eagle</a> – See <a href="/wiki/Metro_Airlines" title="Metro Airlines">Metro Airlines</a></li> <li>American Inter-Island – CV-440 (wholly owned subsidiary of <a href="/wiki/American_Airlines" title="American Airlines">American Airlines</a>, which operated flights between San Juan, St. Thomas and St. Croix in the Caribbean)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aspen_Airways" title="Aspen Airways">Aspen Airways</a> – CV-240, CV-440 & CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Gulf_Airlines" title="Atlantic Gulf Airlines">Atlantic Gulf Airlines</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bar_Harbor_Airlines" title="Bar Harbor Airlines">Bar Harbor Airlines</a> – CV-600</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Braniff_International_Airways" title="Braniff International Airways">Braniff International Airways</a> – CV-340 & CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-fi8460_p493_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fi8460_p493-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buffalo_Airways" title="Buffalo Airways">Buffalo Airways</a> – CV-240 bought for its engines, not put in service</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cal_Sierra_Airlines" title="Cal Sierra Airlines">Cal Sierra Airlines</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Pacific_Airlines" class="mw-redirect" title="Canadian Pacific Airlines">Canadian Pacific Airlines</a> – CV-240<sup id="cite_ref-fi8460_p495_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fi8460_p495-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caribair_(Puerto_Rico)" title="Caribair (Puerto Rico)">Caribair (Puerto Rico)</a> – CV-340, CV-440 & CV-640</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Airlines" title="Central Airlines">Central Airlines</a> – CV-240 & CV-600</li> <li>Charter Airlines – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cochise_Airlines" title="Cochise Airlines">Cochise Airlines</a> – CV-440</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conair_Group" title="Conair Group">Conair Group</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Continental_Airlines" title="Continental Airlines">Continental Airlines</a> – CV-240, CV-340 & CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-atp445_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp445-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Continental_Express" title="Continental Express">Continental Express</a> – CV-580 (operated by <a href="/wiki/Trans-Colorado_Airlines" title="Trans-Colorado Airlines">Trans-Colorado Airlines</a>)</li> <li>Cordova Airlines – CV-240 (acquired by and merged into <a href="/wiki/Alaska_Airlines" title="Alaska Airlines">Alaska Airlines</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delta_Air_Lines" title="Delta Air Lines">Delta Air Lines</a> – CV-340 & CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-atp45_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp45-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Desert_Air_Alaska&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Desert Air Alaska (page does not exist)">Desert Air</a> – CV-240</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Air_Lines" title="Eastern Air Lines">Eastern Air Lines</a> – CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-atp45_56-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp45-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Era_Aviation" title="Era Aviation">Era Aviation</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Executive_Airlines" title="Executive Airlines">Executive Airlines</a> – CV-440</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freedom_Airlines" title="Freedom Airlines">Freedom Airlines</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frontier_Airlines_(1950%E2%80%931986)" title="Frontier Airlines (1950–1986)">Frontier Airlines (1950–1986)</a> – CV-240, CV-340, CV-440, CV-580 & CV-600 (CV-600 aircraft formerly operated by <a href="/wiki/Central_Airlines" title="Central Airlines">Central Airlines</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Lakes_Airlines_(Canada)" title="Great Lakes Airlines (Canada)">Great Lakes Airlines (Canada)</a> – CV-440 & CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulf_Air_Transport" title="Gulf Air Transport">Gulf Air Transport</a> – CV-340, CV-440 & CV-580 (U.S. charter air carrier. CV-580 aircraft were formerly operated by North Central and Republic.)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Harrison_Airways&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Harrison Airways (page does not exist)">Harrison Airways</a> (Canada) – CV-440</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hawaiian_Airlines" title="Hawaiian Airlines">Hawaiian Airlines</a> – CV-340,<sup id="cite_ref-jawa5520_50-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jawa5520-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> CV-440 & CV-640<sup id="cite_ref-atp45680_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp45680-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Contract_Air_Cargo" class="mw-redirect" title="Contract Air Cargo">IFL Group</a> – CV-580 & CV-5800</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelowna_Flightcraft_Air_Charter" class="mw-redirect" title="Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter">Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter</a> (KF Aerospace) – CV-580 & CV-5800</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kitty_Hawk_Aircargo" title="Kitty Hawk Aircargo">Kitty Hawk Aircargo</a> – Convair CV-240, CV-340, CV-440, CV-600 and CV-640</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=L%26J_Company_of_Addison,_Texas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="L&J Company of Addison, Texas (page does not exist)">L&J Company of Addison, Texas</a> – CV-240 (aircraft tragically crashed with the band <a href="/wiki/Lynyrd_Skynyrd" title="Lynyrd Skynyrd">Lynyrd Skynyrd</a> on board)<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Central_Airlines" title="Lake Central Airlines">Lake Central Airlines</a> – CV-340 & CV-580</li> <li>Laredo Air – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mackey_Airlines" title="Mackey Airlines">Mackey Airlines</a> (also known as Mackey International) – CV-440 & CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metro_Airlines" title="Metro Airlines">Metro Airlines</a> (via its wholly owned Metroflight division) – CV-580 (former Frontier Airlines aircraft that were operated for American Eagle via agreement with American Airlines)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Miami_Air_Lease&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Miami Air Lease (page does not exist)">Miami Air Lease</a> – CV-440</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midwest_Air_Charter" class="mw-redirect" title="Midwest Air Charter">Midwest Air Charter</a>/<a href="/wiki/Airborne_Express" title="Airborne Express">Airborne Express</a> – CV-600</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohawk_Airlines" title="Mohawk Airlines">Mohawk Airlines</a> – CV-240 & CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-atp46_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp46-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Airlines_(NA)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Airlines (NA)">National Airlines</a> – CV-340 & CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-atp47_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp47-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nolinor_Aviation" title="Nolinor Aviation">Nolinor Aviation</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norcanair" title="Norcanair">Norcanair</a> – CV-580 & CV-640</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nordair" title="Nordair">Nordair</a> (Nordair Metro division) – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Central_Airlines" title="North Central Airlines">North Central Airlines</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northeast_Airlines" title="Northeast Airlines">Northeast Airlines</a> – CV-240<sup id="cite_ref-atp478_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp478-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northwest_Airlines" title="Northwest Airlines">Northwest Airlines</a> – CV-580 (former Republic Airlines aircraft that were previously operated by North Central Airlines)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Western_Airlines" title="Pacific Western Airlines">Pacific Western Airlines</a> – CV-640</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pan_American_World_Airways" class="mw-redirect" title="Pan American World Airways">Pan American World Airways</a> (Pan Am) – CV-240 & CV-340<sup id="cite_ref-atp48_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp48-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Powell_Air" title="Powell Air">Powell Air</a> – CV-440</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quebecair" title="Quebecair">Quebecair</a> – CV-540 (CL-66)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Renown_Aviation&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Renown Aviation (page does not exist)">Renown Aviation</a> – CV-440 & CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Republic_Airlines_(1979%E2%80%931986)" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic Airlines (1979–1986)">Republic Airlines</a> – CV-580 (formerly operated by North Central Airlines)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Resort_Air_Commuter&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Resort Air Commuter (page does not exist)">Resort Air Commuter</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rhoades_Aviation&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rhoades Aviation (page does not exist)">Rhoades Aviation</a> – CV-640</li> <li>Sea Airmotive – CV-340, CV-440 & CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sierra_Pacific_Airlines" title="Sierra Pacific Airlines">Sierra Pacific Airlines</a> – CV-340, CV-440 & CV-580</li> <li>Skyfreighters – CV-440</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=SMB_Stage_Lines&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SMB Stage Lines (page does not exist)">SMB Stage Lines</a> – CV-600 & CV-640</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Summit_Airlines&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Summit Airlines (page does not exist)">Summit Airlines</a> – CV-580</li> <li>Sun Valley <a href="/wiki/Key_Airlines" title="Key Airlines">Key Airlines</a> – CV-440 (U.S. commuter air carrier previously known as Sun Valley Airlines, which operated out of Salt Lake City, UT and Sun Valley, ID, and then changed its name back to <a href="/wiki/Key_Airlines" title="Key Airlines">Key Airlines</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texas_International_Airlines" title="Texas International Airlines">Trans-Texas Airways (TTa)</a> – CV-240 & CV-600</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texas_International_Airlines" title="Texas International Airlines">Texas International Airlines</a> – CV-600 (former Trans-Texas Airways aircraft)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Time_Air" title="Time Air">Time Air</a> – CV-580 & CV-640 (former Norcan Air and North Caribou, also one previously owned by Domino's Pizza)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trans-Colorado_Airlines" title="Trans-Colorado Airlines">Trans-Colorado Airlines</a> – CV-580 (aircraft painted in the livery of <a href="/wiki/Continental_Express" title="Continental Express">Continental Express</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Airlines" title="United Airlines">United Airlines</a> – CV-340<sup id="cite_ref-atp489_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp489-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> & CV-580 (CV-580 aircraft operated via wet lease contract by <a href="/wiki/Frontier_Airlines_(1950%E2%80%931986)" title="Frontier Airlines (1950–1986)">Frontier Airlines (1950–1986)</a> as the replacement for former United <a href="/wiki/Douglas_DC-6" title="Douglas DC-6">Douglas DC-6</a> service to Elko, NV and Ely, NV)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Viking_International_Airlines&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Viking International Airlines (page does not exist)">Viking International Airlines</a> – CV-600 & CV-640</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Westates_Airlines&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Westates Airlines (page does not exist)">Westates Airlines</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Airlines" title="Western Airlines">Western Airlines</a> – CV-240<sup id="cite_ref-atp490_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp490-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wright_Airlines" class="mw-redirect" title="Wright Airlines">Wright Airlines</a> – CV-440, CV-600 & CV-640</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zantop_International_Airlines" title="Zantop International Airlines">Zantop International Airlines</a> – Convair 640</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Mexico,_the_Caribbean,_Central_and_South_America"><span id="Mexico.2C_the_Caribbean.2C_Central_and_South_America"></span>Mexico, the Caribbean, Central and South America</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Mexico, the Caribbean, Central and South America"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aero_California" title="Aero California">Aero California</a> – CV-340</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aerocaribe" title="Aerocaribe">Aerocaribe</a> – CV-340 & CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-jawa93p[27]_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jawa93p[27]-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aerol%C3%ADneas_Argentinas" title="Aerolíneas Argentinas">Aerolíneas Argentinas</a> – CV-240<sup id="cite_ref-fi8460_p489_45-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fi8460_p489-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aerolineas_Colonia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Aerolineas Colonia (page does not exist)">Aerolineas Colonia</a> (Uruguay) – CV-240</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aeromexico" class="mw-redirect" title="Aeromexico">Aeromexico</a> – CV-340<sup id="cite_ref-fi8460_p489_45-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fi8460_p489-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aeroquetzal" title="Aeroquetzal">Aeroquetzal</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ALM_Antillean_Airlines" title="ALM Antillean Airlines">ALM Antillean Airlines</a> – CV-340 & CV-440</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arawak_Airlines&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Arawak Airlines (page does not exist)">Arawak Airlines</a> (Trinidad and Tobago) CV-440</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=ARCO_Aerol%C3%ADneas_Colonia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ARCO Aerolíneas Colonia (page does not exist)">ARCO Aerolíneas Colonia</a> S.A. (Uruguay) – CV-240, CV-600</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avensa" title="Avensa">Avensa</a> – CV-240, CV-340,<sup id="cite_ref-fi8460_p490_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fi8460_p490-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aviateca" class="mw-redirect" title="Aviateca">Aviateca</a> – CV-240, CV-340 & CV-440</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caribair_(Puerto_Rico)" title="Caribair (Puerto Rico)">Caribair (Puerto Rico)</a> – see North America</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chilean_Airways&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chilean Airways (page does not exist)">Chilean Airways</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Copa_Airlines" title="Copa Airlines">COPA Compañia Panameña de Aviación</a> – CV-340</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Servi%C3%A7os_A%C3%A9reos_Cruzeiro_do_Sul" title="Serviços Aéreos Cruzeiro do Sul">Cruzeiro do Sul</a> – CV-240, CV-340 & CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-atp523_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp523-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Flota_A%C3%A9rea_Mercante_Argentina&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Flota Aérea Mercante Argentina (page does not exist)">Flota Aérea Mercante Argentina</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flota_A%C3%A9rea_Mercante_Argentina" class="extiw" title="de:Flota Aérea Mercante Argentina">de</a>]</span> (FAMA)<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LACSA" class="mw-redirect" title="LACSA">LACSA</a> – CV-340 & CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-atp534_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp534-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L%C3%ADneas_A%C3%A9reas_Paraguayas" title="Líneas Aéreas Paraguayas">Líneas Aéreas Paraguayas</a> (LAP) – 3 CV-240</li> <li><a href="/wiki/LAN_Chile" class="mw-redirect" title="LAN Chile">LAN Chile</a> – CV-440</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prinair" title="Prinair">Prinair</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Real_Transportes_A%C3%A9reos" title="Real Transportes Aéreos">Real Transportes Aéreos</a> – CV-340 & CV-440<sup id="cite_ref-atp53_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atp53-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SAHSA" title="SAHSA">SAHSA</a> – CV-580</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transportes_A%C3%A9reos_Nacional" title="Transportes Aéreos Nacional">Transportes Aéreos Nacional</a> – CV-440</li> <li><a href="/wiki/VARIG" class="mw-redirect" title="VARIG">VARIG</a> – CV-240, CV-340 & CV-440</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Military_operators">Military operators</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Military operators"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:CV440_Metropolitan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/CV440_Metropolitan.jpg/220px-CV440_Metropolitan.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="69" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/CV440_Metropolitan.jpg/330px-CV440_Metropolitan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/CV440_Metropolitan.jpg/440px-CV440_Metropolitan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="500" /></a><figcaption>CV-440 operated by Luftwaffe</figcaption></figure> <dl><dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Australian_Air_Force" title="Royal Australian Air Force">Royal Australian Air Force</a> - Two CV-440 Metropolitans (RAAF serial <i>A95-313 and 353</i>) were in service with RAAF from 1956 to 1968.<sup id="cite_ref-Wilson_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wilson-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/No._34_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 34 Squadron RAAF">No. 34 Squadron RAAF</a></li></ul></li></ul> <dl><dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Flag_of_Bolivia.svg/22px-Flag_of_Bolivia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Flag_of_Bolivia.svg/34px-Flag_of_Bolivia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Flag_of_Bolivia.svg/44px-Flag_of_Bolivia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1100" data-file-height="750" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Bolivia" title="Bolivia">Bolivia</a></dt> <dd></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Transporte_A%C3%A9reo_Militar" title="Transporte Aéreo Militar">Transporte Aéreo Militar</a> - Six CV-440s and five CV-580s acquired. One of each remaining as of 1987.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <dl><dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Air_Force" title="Royal Canadian Air Force">Royal Canadian Air Force</a> and <a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Air_Force" title="Royal Canadian Air Force">Canadian Armed Forces</a> CV-540s were re engined with T56 turbo props with 412 Squadron</li></ul> <dl><dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Colombia" title="Colombia">Colombia</a></dt> <dd>CV-580</dd> <dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a></dt> <dd></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/German_Air_Force" title="German Air Force">Luftwaffe</a> operated six CV-440s.</li></ul> <dl><dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Italian_Air_Force" title="Italian Air Force">Italian Air Force</a> operated four CV-440 Metropolitans from 1957 until 1978<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <dl><dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_Paraguay.svg/23px-Flag_of_Paraguay.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_Paraguay.svg/35px-Flag_of_Paraguay.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_Paraguay.svg/46px-Flag_of_Paraguay.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="660" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Paraguay" title="Paraguay">Paraguay</a></dt> <dd></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Paraguayan_Air_Force" title="Paraguayan Air Force">Paraguayan Air Force</a>: CV-440/C-131D</li></ul> <dl><dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Flag_of_Sri_Lanka.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sri_Lanka.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Flag_of_Sri_Lanka.svg/35px-Flag_of_Sri_Lanka.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Flag_of_Sri_Lanka.svg/46px-Flag_of_Sri_Lanka.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Sri_Lanka" title="Sri Lanka">Sri Lanka</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sri_Lanka_Air_Force" title="Sri Lanka Air Force">Sri Lanka Air Force</a> - CV-440</li></ul> <dl><dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="560" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mexican_Air_Force" title="Mexican Air Force">Mexican Air Force</a> CV-580 Nowadays used as an AEW&C Simulator on AFB #1 Santa Lucia</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_operators">Other operators</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Other operators"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cv580.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Cv580.jpg/220px-Cv580.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="178" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Cv580.jpg/330px-Cv580.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Cv580.jpg/440px-Cv580.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3578" data-file-height="2902" /></a><figcaption>National Research Council of Canada Convair-580</figcaption></figure> <dl><dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Research_Council_(Canada)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Research Council (Canada)">National Research Council (Canada)</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nrc.canada.ca/en/research-development/nrc-facilities/research-aircraft-fleet">CV-580</a> C-FNRC<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> multi purpose flying laboratory, mainly used for airborne <a href="/wiki/Atmospheric_science" title="Atmospheric science">atmospheric</a> research,<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> carrying more than 40 in-situ sensors and cloud probes and remote sensing instrumentation such as X,W band radars, 355 nm lidars, and radiometers.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> )</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Canada_Centre_for_Remote_Sensing" class="mw-redirect" title="Canada Centre for Remote Sensing">Canada Centre for Remote Sensing</a>, later <a href="/wiki/Environment_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="Environment Canada">Environment Canada</a>, retired to the <a href="/wiki/Canada_Aviation_and_Space_Museum" title="Canada Aviation and Space Museum">Canada Aviation and Space Museum</a> in June 2015 in recognition of its historical significance to Canadian science (CV-580 C-GRSC<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>)</li></ul> <dl><dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Civil_Aviation_Administration_of_China" title="Civil Aviation Administration of China">CAAC</a> - One CATC CV-240 defected to the People's Republic in November 1949. This may have been used as a VIP aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <dl><dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 2x" data-file-width="69" data-file-height="39" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Airborne_Imaging&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Airborne Imaging (page does not exist)">Airborne Imaging</a>, (C-131B N131CR<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Environmental_Research_Institute_of_Michigan" title="Environmental Research Institute of Michigan">Environmental Research Institute of Michigan</a>, later Veridian and then <a href="/wiki/General_Dynamics_Advanced_Information_Systems" class="mw-redirect" title="General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems">General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems</a> (CV-580s N51211)<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and N51255<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="No identified operator (July 2024)">failed verification</span></a></i>]</sup>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honeywell_International" class="mw-redirect" title="Honeywell International">Honeywell International</a>, Everett Washington (CV-580 N580HW<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raytheon" title="Raytheon">Raytheon</a>, Tucson Arizona (CV-580 N580HH<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Washington" title="University of Washington">University of Washington</a>, (CV-580 N3UW<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Accidents_and_incidents">Accidents and incidents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Accidents and incidents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_Convair_CV-240_family" title="List of accidents and incidents involving the Convair CV-240 family">List of accidents and incidents involving the Convair CV-240 family</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Specifications_(CV-240)"><span id="Specifications_.28CV-240.29"></span>Specifications (CV-240)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Specifications (CV-240)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Convair_240_3-view_line_drawing.png" class="mw-file-description" title="3-view line drawing of the Convair 240"><img alt="3-view line drawing of the Convair 240" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Convair_240_3-view_line_drawing.png/220px-Convair_240_3-view_line_drawing.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="343" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Convair_240_3-view_line_drawing.png/330px-Convair_240_3-view_line_drawing.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Convair_240_3-view_line_drawing.png/440px-Convair_240_3-view_line_drawing.png 2x" data-file-width="1700" data-file-height="2648" /></a><figcaption>3-view line drawing of the Convair 240</figcaption></figure> <p style="font-size: 90%; margin:0;"><i>Data from</i> <i>General Dynamics Aircraft and their Predecessors.</i><sup id="cite_ref-Wegg_p188,99_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wegg_p188,99-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><p><span style="font-size:120%"><b>General characteristics</b></span> </p><ul><li><b>Crew:</b> 2 or 3 flight deck crew</li> <li><b>Capacity:</b> 40</li> <li><b>Length:</b> 74 ft 8 in (22.76 m)</li> <li><b>Wingspan:</b> 91 ft 9 in (27.97 m)</li> <li><b>Height:</b> 26 ft 11 in (8.20 m)</li> <li><b>Wing area:</b> 817 sq ft (75.9 m<sup>2</sup>)</li> <li><b>Empty weight:</b> 25,445 lb (11,542 kg) (revised 29,500 lb (13,381 kg))</li> <li><b>Gross weight:</b> 40,500 lb (18,370 kg) (revised 42,500 lb (19,278 kg))</li> <li><b>Fuel capacity:</b> 1,000 US gal (3,785.41 L) - 1,550 US gal (5,867.39 L)</li> <li><b>Powerplant:</b> 2 × <a href="/wiki/Pratt_%26_Whitney_R-2800-CA3_Double_Wasp" class="mw-redirect" title="Pratt & Whitney R-2800-CA3 Double Wasp">Pratt & Whitney R-2800-CA3 Double Wasp</a> / CA15 / CA18 / CB3 or CB16 18-cyl air-cooled <a href="/wiki/Radial_engine" title="Radial engine">radial engines</a>, 2,400 hp (1,800 kW) each</li> <li><b>Propellers:</b> 3-bladed <a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Standard" title="Hamilton Standard">Hamilton Standard</a> or <a href="/wiki/Curtiss_Aeroplane_and_Motor_Company" title="Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company">Curtiss</a> reversible pitch</li></ul> <p><span style="font-size:120%"><b>Performance</b></span> </p> <ul><li><b>Maximum speed:</b> 315 mph (507 km/h, 274 kn)</li> <li><b>Cruise speed:</b> 280 mph (450 km/h, 240 kn) (maximum)</li> <li><b>Range:</b> 1,200 mi (1,900 km, 1,000 nmi)</li> <li><b>Service ceiling:</b> 16,000 ft (4,900 m)</li> <li><b>Rate of climb:</b> 1,520 ft/min (7.7 m/s)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p> <b>Related development</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Convair_C-131_Samaritan" title="Convair C-131 Samaritan">Convair C-131 Samaritan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canadair_CC-109_Cosmopolitan" title="Canadair CC-109 Cosmopolitan">Canadair CC-109 Cosmopolitan</a></li></ul> <p><b>Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Airspeed_Ambassador" title="Airspeed Ambassador">Airspeed Ambassador</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HS_748" class="mw-redirect" title="HS 748">HS 748</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ilyushin_Il-12" title="Ilyushin Il-12">Ilyushin Il-12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_2-0-2" title="Martin 2-0-2">Martin 2-0-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_4-0-4" title="Martin 4-0-4">Martin 4-0-4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saab_90_Scandia" title="Saab 90 Scandia">Saab 90 Scandia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vickers_VC.1_Viking" title="Vickers VC.1 Viking">Vickers VC.1 Viking</a></li></ul> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notes">Notes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_CV-240_family&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Wegg_p187-8-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Wegg_p187-8_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Wegg_p187-8_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Wegg 1990, pp. 187–188.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Weggp2226-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Weggp2226_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Wegg 1990, pp. 222–226</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Weggp226-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Weggp226_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Wegg 1990, p. 226</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Wegg-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Wegg_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Wegg_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Wegg_4-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Wegg_4-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Wegg_4-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Wegg 1990, pp. 187–199.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Wegg_p183-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Wegg_p183_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Wegg_p183_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Wegg_p183_5-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Wegg 1990, p. 183.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Gradidge_p10-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Gradidge_p10_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Gradidge 1997, p. 10.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Wegg_p188-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Wegg_p188_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Wegg_p188_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Wegg 1990, p. 188.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Wegg_p188-9-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Wegg_p188-9_8-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Wegg 1990, pp. 188–189.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Wegg_p192-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Wegg_p192_9-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Wegg 1990, p. 192.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Gradidge_p10-1-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Gradidge_p10-1_10-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Gradidge 1997, pp. 10–11.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-flightglobal1960-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-flightglobal1960_11-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-flightglobal1960_11-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Flight</i> November 18, 1960, p. 794.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Wegg_p188,99-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Wegg_p188,99_12-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Wegg_p188,99_12-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Wegg 1990, pp. 188, 199.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Wegg_p189-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Wegg_p189_13-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Wegg 1990, p. 189.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Wegg_p194-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Wegg_p194_14-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Wegg 1990, p. 194.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a 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href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Flight</i> November 18, 1960, p. 793.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FI-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FI_19-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FI_19-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><i><a href="/wiki/Flight_International" title="Flight International">Flight International</a></i>, October 3–9, 2006.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://aerofavourites.nl/cvrlin04.htm">aerofavourites, Convair CV-240 - CV-640</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170101204839/http://aerofavourites.nl/cvrlin04.htm">Archived</a> 2017-01-01 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>. 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href="/wiki/Convair_F2Y_Sea_Dart" title="Convair F2Y Sea Dart">2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convair_R3Y_Tradewind" title="Convair R3Y Tradewind">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convair_B-58_Hustler" title="Convair B-58 Hustler">4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convair_XFY_Pogo" title="Convair XFY Pogo">5</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_Model_6&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Convair Model 6 (page does not exist)">6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SM-65_Atlas" title="SM-65 Atlas">7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convair_F-102_Delta_Dagger" title="Convair F-102 Delta Dagger">8</a>/<a href="/wiki/Convair_F-106_Delta_Dart" title="Convair F-106 Delta Dart">8-24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convair_NB-36H" title="Convair NB-36H">9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convair_YB-60" title="Convair YB-60">11</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Convair_Model_21&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Convair Model 21 (page does not exist)">21</a></li> <li><a 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class="mw-selflink selflink">110</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">240</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">300</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">340</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">440</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">540</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">580</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">600</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">640</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convair_880" title="Convair 880">880</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convair_990_Coronado" title="Convair 990 Coronado">990</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">5800</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Military transports</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Convair_XC-99" title="Convair XC-99">XC-99</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convair_C-131_Samaritan" title="Convair C-131 Samaritan">C-131 / R4Y / T-29</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convair_R3Y_Tradewind" title="Convair R3Y Tradewind">R3Y</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Experimental aircraft</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Convair_Kingfish" title="Convair Kingfish">Kingfish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convair_NB-36H" title="Convair NB-36H">NB-36H</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convair_X-6" title="Convair X-6">X-6</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">General Dynamics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Martin/General_Dynamics_RB-57F_Canberra" title="Martin/General Dynamics RB-57F Canberra">RB-57F</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_Dynamics_F-111_Aardvark" title="General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark">F-111</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_Dynamics%E2%80%93Grumman_F-111B" title="General Dynamics–Grumman F-111B">F-111B</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_Dynamics_F-111C" title="General Dynamics F-111C">F-111C</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_Dynamics_F-111K" title="General Dynamics F-111K">F-111K</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_Dynamics%E2%80%93Grumman_EF-111A_Raven" title="General Dynamics–Grumman EF-111A Raven">EF-111A</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_Dynamics%E2%80%93Boeing_AFTI/F-111A_Aardvark" title="General Dynamics–Boeing AFTI/F-111A Aardvark">AFTI/F-111A</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon" title="General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon">F-16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_Dynamics_F-16XL" title="General Dynamics F-16XL">F-16XL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_Dynamics_X-62_VISTA" title="General Dynamics X-62 VISTA">X-62 VISTA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_Dynamics_Model_100" title="General Dynamics Model 100">Model 100</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vought_Model_1600" title="Vought Model 1600">Model 1600</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lockheed_YF-22" title="Lockheed YF-22">YF-22</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li>See also: <a href="/wiki/Template:Consolidated_aircraft" title="Template:Consolidated aircraft">Consolidated aircraft</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:Vultee_aircraft" title="Template:Vultee aircraft">Vultee aircraft</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r886047488"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:ADF_aircraft_prefixes" title="Special:EditPage/Template:ADF aircraft prefixes"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Australian_Defence_Force_aircraft_serial-number_prefixes" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Australian_Defence_Force" title="Australian Defence Force">Australian Defence Force</a> aircraft serial-number prefixes</div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><i>Italics</i> indicate prefixes not used.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_aircraft_of_the_Royal_Australian_Air_Force" title="List of aircraft of the Royal Australian Air Force">RAAF Series One<br /><span class="nobold">1921–34</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Airco_DH.9" title="Airco DH.9">A1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Aircraft_Factory_S.E.5" title="Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5">A2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avro_504" title="Avro 504">A3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sopwith_Pup" title="Sopwith Pup">A4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westland_Wapiti" title="Westland Wapiti">A5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Airco_DH.9" title="Airco DH.9">A6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_DH.60_Moth" title="De Havilland DH.60 Moth">A7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_DH.50" title="De Havilland DH.50">A8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supermarine_Seagull_(1921)" title="Supermarine Seagull (1921)">A9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairey_III" title="Fairey III">A10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supermarine_Southampton" title="Supermarine Southampton">A11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Bulldog" title="Bristol Bulldog">A12</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_aircraft_of_the_Royal_Australian_Air_Force" title="List of aircraft of the Royal Australian Air Force">RAAF Series Two<br /><span class="nobold">1935–63</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hawker_Hart" title="Hawker Hart">A1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supermarine_Walrus" title="Supermarine Walrus">A2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CAC_Wackett" title="CAC Wackett">A3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avro_Anson" title="Avro Anson">A4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westland_Wapiti" title="Westland Wapiti">A5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avro_643_Cadet" title="Avro 643 Cadet">A6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_DH.60_Moth" title="De Havilland DH.60 Moth">A7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Beaufighter" title="Bristol Beaufighter">A8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Beaufort" title="Bristol Beaufort">A9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_DH.50" title="De Havilland DH.50">A10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taylorcraft_Auster" title="Taylorcraft Auster">A11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Bulldog" title="Bristol Bulldog">A12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Link_Trainer" title="Link Trainer">A13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tugan_Gannet" title="Tugan Gannet">A14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miles_Magister" title="Miles Magister">A15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lockheed_Hudson" title="Lockheed Hudson">A16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Tiger_Moth" title="De Havilland Tiger Moth">A17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Short_Empire" title="Short Empire">A18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Beaufighter" title="Bristol Beaufighter">A19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CAC_Wirraway" title="CAC Wirraway">A20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Moth_Minor" title="De Havilland Moth Minor">A21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairey_Battle" title="Fairey Battle">A22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CAC_Woomera" title="CAC Woomera">A23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Consolidated_PBY_Catalina" title="Consolidated PBY Catalina">A24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Airspeed_Oxford" title="Airspeed Oxford">A25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Short_Sunderland" title="Short Sunderland">A26</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vultee_A-31_Vengeance" title="Vultee A-31 Vengeance">A27</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_A-20_Havoc" title="Douglas A-20 Havoc">A28</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curtiss_P-40_Warhawk" title="Curtiss P-40 Warhawk">A29</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_DC-2" title="Douglas DC-2">A30</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_DC-3" title="Douglas DC-3">A30</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Express" title="De Havilland Express">A31</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Percival_Vega_Gull" title="Percival Vega Gull">A32</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Dragon_Rapide" title="De Havilland Dragon Rapide">A33</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Dragon" title="De Havilland Dragon">A34</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Dolphin" title="Douglas Dolphin">A35</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairchild_24" title="Fairchild 24">A36</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miles_Falcon" title="Miles Falcon">A37</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miles_Merlin" title="Miles Merlin">A37</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miles_Hawk" title="Miles Hawk">A37</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stinson_Reliant" title="Stinson Reliant">A38</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beechcraft_Model_17_Staggerwing" title="Beechcraft Model 17 Staggerwing">A39</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cessna_Airmaster" title="Cessna Airmaster">A40</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Fox_Moth" title="De Havilland Fox Moth">A41</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lockheed_Vega" title="Lockheed Vega">A42</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Dragonfly" title="De Havilland Dragonfly">A43</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Junkers_G_31" title="Junkers G 31">A44</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Junkers_W_34" title="Junkers W 34">A44</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ford_Trimotor" title="Ford Trimotor">A45</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CAC_Boomerang" title="CAC Boomerang">A46</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_American_B-25_Mitchell" title="North American B-25 Mitchell">A47</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vought_OS2U_Kingfisher" title="Vought OS2U Kingfisher">A48</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dornier_Do_24" title="Dornier Do 24">A49</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryan_ST" title="Ryan ST">A50</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brewster_F2A_Buffalo" title="Brewster F2A Buffalo">A51</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Mosquito" title="De Havilland Mosquito">A52</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_P-39_Airacobra" title="Bell P-39 Airacobra">A53</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waco_Aircraft_Company" title="Waco Aircraft Company">A54</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lockheed_P-38_Lightning" title="Lockheed P-38 Lightning">A55</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Republic_P-43_Lancer" title="Republic P-43 Lancer">A56</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Australia" title="De Havilland Australia">A57</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supermarine_Spitfire" title="Supermarine Spitfire">A58</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lockheed_Ventura" title="Lockheed Ventura">A59</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hawker_Hurricane" title="Hawker Hurricane">A60</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northrop_Corporation" title="Northrop Corporation">A61</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CAC_CA-15" title="CAC CA-15">A62</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Celestial_navigation" title="Celestial navigation">A63</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stinson_L-1_Vigilant" title="Stinson L-1 Vigilant">A64</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_C-47_Skytrain" title="Douglas C-47 Skytrain">A65</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avro_Lancaster" title="Avro Lancaster">A66</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lockheed_Model_18_Lodestar" title="Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar">A67</a></li> <li>A68 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/CAC_Mustang" title="CAC Mustang">1–200</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_American_P-51_Mustang" title="North American P-51 Mustang">500–1001</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curtiss_SB2C_Helldiver" title="Curtiss SB2C Helldiver">A69</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_PBM_Mariner" title="Martin PBM Mariner">A70</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noorduyn_Norseman" title="Noorduyn Norseman">A71</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Consolidated_B-24_Liberator" title="Consolidated B-24 Liberator">A72</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avro_Lincoln" title="Avro Lincoln">A73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avro_York" title="Avro York">A74</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Percival_Proctor" title="Percival Proctor">A75</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boeing_B-29_Superfortress" title="Boeing B-29 Superfortress">A76</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gloster_Meteor" title="Gloster Meteor">A77</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Vampire" title="De Havilland Vampire">A78</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Vampire" title="De Havilland Vampire">A79</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_H-5" title="Sikorsky H-5">A80</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Freighter" title="Bristol Freighter">A81</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vickers_Viking" title="Vickers Viking">A82</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Hornet" title="De Havilland Hornet">A83</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/English_Electric_Canberra" title="English Electric Canberra">A84</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CAC_Winjeel" title="CAC Winjeel">A85</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hawker_P.1081" title="Hawker P.1081">A86</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vickers_Valetta" title="Vickers Valetta">A87</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=RFD_Winged_Target&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="RFD Winged Target (page does not exist)">A88</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lockheed_P-2_Neptune" title="Lockheed P-2 Neptune">A89</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Percival_Prince" title="Percival Prince">A90</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Sycamore" title="Bristol Sycamore">A91</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GAF_Jindivik" title="GAF Jindivik">A92</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GAF_Jindivik" title="GAF Jindivik">A93</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CAC_Sabre" title="CAC Sabre">A94</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Canada_DHC-2_Beaver" title="De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver">A95</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">A96</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lockheed_C-130_Hercules" title="Lockheed C-130 Hercules">A97</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cessna_180_Skywagon" title="Cessna 180 Skywagon">A98</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BAC_Jet_Provost" title="BAC Jet Provost">A99</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Canada_DHC-3_Otter" title="De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter">A100</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_aircraft_of_the_Royal_Australian_Navy" title="List of aircraft of the Royal Australian Navy">RAN Series</a><span class="nobold"><sup>1</sup></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fairey_Firefly" title="Fairey Firefly">N1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_C-47_Skytrain" title="Douglas C-47 Skytrain">N2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairey_Gannet" title="Fairey Gannet">N3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Sea_Venom" title="De Havilland Sea Venom">N4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Sycamore" title="Bristol Sycamore">N5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Vampire" title="De Havilland Vampire">N6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westland_Wessex" title="Westland Wessex">N7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westland_Scout" title="Westland Scout">N8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_UH-1_Iroquois" title="Bell UH-1 Iroquois">N9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radioplane_BTT" title="Radioplane BTT">N10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GAF_Jindivik" title="GAF Jindivik">N11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grumman_S-2_Tracker" title="Grumman S-2 Tracker">N12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_A-4_Skyhawk" title="Douglas A-4 Skyhawk">N13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aermacchi_MB-326" title="Aermacchi MB-326">N14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hawker_Siddeley_HS_748" title="Hawker Siddeley HS 748">N15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westland_Sea_King" title="Westland Sea King">N16</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_aircraft_of_the_Royal_Australian_Air_Force" title="List of aircraft of the Royal Australian Air Force">RAAF Series Three</a><br /><span class="nobold">Tri-Service series<br />1964–<span style="font-size:85%;">present</span></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bell_H-13_Sioux" title="Bell H-13 Sioux">A1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_UH-1_Iroquois" title="Bell UH-1 Iroquois">A2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dassault_Mirage_III_Australian_procurement" title="Dassault Mirage III Australian procurement">A3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Canada_DHC-4_Caribou" title="De Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou">A4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A%C3%A9rospatiale_Alouette_III" title="Aérospatiale Alouette III">A5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vickers_Viscount" title="Vickers Viscount">A6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aermacchi_MB-326" title="Aermacchi MB-326">A7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_Dynamics_F-111C" title="General Dynamics F-111C">A8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lockheed_P-3_Orion" title="Lockheed P-3 Orion">A9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hawker_Siddeley_HS_748" title="Hawker Siddeley HS 748">A10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dassault_Falcon_20" title="Dassault Falcon 20">A11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BAC_One-Eleven" title="BAC One-Eleven">A12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Link_Trainer" title="Link Trainer">A13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pilatus_PC-6_Porter" title="Pilatus PC-6 Porter">A14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boeing_CH-47_Chinook" title="Boeing CH-47 Chinook">A15</a></li> <li><i>A16</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_OH-58_Kiowa" title="Bell OH-58 Kiowa">A17/N17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GAF_Nomad" title="GAF Nomad">A18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PAC_CT/4_Airtrainer" title="PAC CT/4 Airtrainer">A19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boeing_707" title="Boeing 707">A20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonnell_Douglas_F/A-18_Hornet" title="McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet">A21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eurocopter_AS350_%C3%89cureuil" title="Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil">A22/N22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pilatus_PC-9" title="Pilatus PC-9">A23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_SH-60_Seahawk" title="Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk">N24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikorsky_UH-60_Black_Hawk" title="Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk">A25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dassault_Falcon_900" title="Dassault Falcon 900">A26</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BAE_Systems_Hawk" title="BAE Systems Hawk">A27</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beechcraft_MQM-107_Streaker" title="Beechcraft MQM-107 Streaker">N28</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaman_SH-2G_Super_Seasprite" title="Kaman SH-2G Super Seasprite">N29</a></li> <li><a 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