Consolidated RY Liberator Express

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The Consolidated RY Liberator Express was a military transport aircraft variant of the B-24 Liberator, adapted for long-range cargo and personnel transport during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aircraft type
military transport aircraft
aircraftCategory heavy transport aircraft
aircraftConfiguration four‑engine landplane
aircraftFamily Liberator Express NERFINISHED
aircraftRole cargo transport
long-range transport
personnel transport
aircraftTypeRelation transport variant of B-24 Liberator
airframeFeature large internal cargo space
modified fuselage for transport use
basedOn Consolidated B-24 Liberator NERFINISHED
conflict World War II
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
designedFor United States Navy NERFINISHED
developedFrom B-24 Liberator bomber design NERFINISHED
era 1940s
hasLandingGear retractable tricycle landing gear
hasWingConfiguration mid‑wing
manufacturer Consolidated Aircraft NERFINISHED
natoOrUsDesignation RY
powerplantType piston engine
serviceBranch United States Navy
usedFor long-range cargo transport
long-range personnel transport

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Consolidated Aircraft producedAircraft Consolidated RY Liberator Express