Liberator Express (Total: 39, Canadian: 2, Group 0)
Consolidated Liberator Express
(Source Harold A Skaarup Web Page)
Consolidated Liberator C Mk. VIT, RCAF (Serial No. 570), No. 168 (Heavy Transport) Squadron, based at RCAF Station Rockcliffe, Ontario, 14 Nov 1944.
The Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express was a transport derivative of the B-24 Liberator heavy bomber built during World War II for the United States Army Air Forces. A total of 287 C-87s were built alongside the B-24 at the Consolidated Aircraft plant in Fort Worth, Texas. The plant also developed and delivered a USAAF flight engineer trainer designated as the AT-22, a United States Navy VIP transport designated as the RY, and a Royal Air Force VIP transport designated as the Liberator C.IX. The last development was a Navy contracted, single tail version with an extended fuselage. Built in San Diego, its USN designation was RY-3.
RCAF Consolidated Liberator C Mk. VI, Mk. VIT (B-24H/C-87), converted to transport aircraft. (10), (Serial Nos. 570, 571, 572, 573, 574, 575, 576, 577, 578, 579).Harold Skaarup web page and Wikipedia
Wikipedia Liberator Express Transport
Harold A Skaarup Web PageLiberator Express serial 41-11708
s/n 4111708
41-11708
Known Units: ATC
last update: 2025-November-04
1943-January-17 KIFA RAF Sergeant John Lowery Bell 2025-01-12
1943-January-17 KIFA RAF Civilian Clinton Blackwell Berry 2025-01-17 1943-January-17 KIFA RAF Flying Officer Geoffrey Addison Clegg 2025-01-12 1943-January-17 KIFA RCAF Flight Sergeant Norman Patrick Drury 2025-01-12
1943-January-17 KIFA RAAF Sergeant Harold Victor Lamb 2025-01-12 1943-January-17 KIFA RCAF Flight Lieutenant Herbert James Martin 2025-01-12 1943-January-17 KIFA RAF Captain William Richard Nixon 2025-01-12 1943-January-17 KIFA RAAF Flying Officer William Thomas Wright Smithson 2025-01-12 1943-January-17 KIFA RCAF Flight Sergeant John Henry Warman 2025-01-12 1943-January-17 KIFA RCAF Flying Officer Peter Charles Zoephel 2025-01-12 Liberator Express C-87-CF serial 41-24140
s/n 4124140
Convair
41-24140
Known Units: 45
last update: 2025-November-04
1943-September-07 KIFA RCAF Pilot Officer John Samuel Cram 2024-10-26 1943-September-07 KIFA RCAF Warrant Officer 2 Samuel Jacob Donen 2024-10-26 1943-September-07 KIFA RCAF Pilot Officer William Alexander Gardner 2024-10-26 1943-September-07 KIFA RCAF Pilot Officer Ronald Cyrus Lounsbury 2024-10-26 1943-September-07 KIFA RCAF Flying Officer John Scott Maclean 2024-10-26 1943-September-07 KIFA RCAF Warrant Officer 2 John MacRae 2024-10-26 1943-September-07 KIFA RCAF Flight Sergeant Erle Donald Rennick 2024-10-26
1943-September-07 KIFA RCAF Flying Officer Eric Ogilvy Smith 2024-10-26