Howdy! from Deep in the Heart of Texas

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Stock #:224996
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Fort Worth
State: Texas (TX)
Publisher: Weiner News Company
Postmark: 1943
Postmark City: Houston
Postmark State: TX
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Recipient Address:Mr. George Kohl Jr.
Minonk, IL
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Liberator from Texas The U.S. Army Air Forces' B-24 bomber from the new $22,000,000 plant of the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation at Fort Worth. Named the "Liberator" by the R.A.F., is is a four engine, high wing, all-metal monoplane incorporating the new high-speed Davis airfoil. With armor plating, self-sealing fuel tanks, a top speed of over 335 m.p.h., a range of 3,000 miles, a bomb capacity of about four tons, and bristling with guns, it is the world's most efficient long range heavy bombing plane

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