The Budd RB-1 Conestoga was a twin-engine, stainless steel cargo aircraft designed for the United States Navy during World War II by the Budd Company...
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Stratofreighter Boeing C-98 Boeing C-108 Flying Fortress Bristol Beaufort Budd C-93 Budd RB Conestoga Cessna 165 Cessna C-77 Cessna C-78 Cessna C-94 Consolidated C-87...
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Philadelphia Adventure by Deirdre Cimino. During World War II, Budd designed and built the RB-1 Conestoga transport airplane for the United States Navy using stainless...
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company for Swedish J 22, B 17 and B 18. Bloch MB.176 Boeing XB-15 Budd RB Conestoga Burnelli CBY-3 CAC Boomerang – Australian "emergency fighter" CAC...
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was "We'll Fly Anything, Anywhere, Anytime". Prescott purchased 14 Budd RB Conestoga Navy surplus cargo planes for $140,000, then sold six at a profit...
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United Kingdom 1939 51 Bristol Buckingham United Kingdom 1943 119 Budd RB Conestoga United States 1944 20 CAP CAP-4 Paulista Brazil 1935 1,149 Caproni...
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Stinson GQ Reliant A: Atlantic RA – redesignated from TA RA-4 B: Budd RB Conestoga C: Curtiss/Curtiss-Wright RC Kingbird R2C – skipped to avoid confusion...
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bomber/trainer Brewster SB2A Buccaneer - Carrier-based scout bomber Budd RB-1 Conestoga - Transport Cessna JRC - Transport Consolidated PB4Y-1 Liberator...
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bomber/trainer Brewster SB2A Buccaneer carrier-based scout bomber Budd RB-1 Conestoga transport Cessna JRC transport Consolidated PB4Y-1 Liberator patrol...
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Buccaneer)". Pima Air & Space Museum. Retrieved 3 November 2023. "Budd RB-1 Conestoga". Pima Air & Space Museum. Retrieved 3 November 2023. "Curtiss AT-9A...
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List of aircraft (Br–Bz) (section Budd)
Buckley F-1 Buckley LC-4 (Edward G Budd Mfg Co, Philadelphia, PA) Budd BB-1 Pioneer Budd RB Conestoga Budd C-93 Conestoga (Carl Buecker, Ft Wayne, IN) Buecker...
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commissioning stainless steel coaches. Budd also built two airplanes, the Budd BB-1 Pioneer and the Budd RB-1 Conestoga, out of stainless steel tube and sheet...
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Fairchild C-82 Packet aircraft. He also served as test pilot on the Budd RB-1 Conestoga and other aircraft. He was elected an Honorary Fellow of the Society...
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different form on the nosewheel gear-equipped, late WW II era American Budd RB-1 Conestoga twin-engined cargo aircraft. Postwar Europe also served to play a...
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archaeologist The first stainless steel airplane, the RB-1 Conestoga cargo plane, flew for the first time. The Budd Company, which had manufactured stainless steel...
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During a Naval Air Training Command (NATC) evaluation flight of a Budd RB-1 Conestoga prototype, U.S. Navy BuNo 39293, NX37097, at Naval Air Station Patuxent...
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fuel-management problem was speculated, but not proven. 1 January Budd RB-1 Conestoga NC45347 (c/n 003, ex-BuNo 39294), one of twelve purchased from the...
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