Howdy! From Deep in the Heart of Texas Bound for Tokyo

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Stock #:228185
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Fort Worth
State: Texas (TX)
Publisher: Weiner News Company
Postmark: 1944 May-16
Postmark City: Amarillo
Postmark State: TX
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Recipient Address:Mr. Jim Makepeace
108 Locust Street
Sanford, NC
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Liberator from Texas The U.S. Army Air Force's 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. it is an engine,high wing, all-metal monoplane incorporating the new high-speed Davis air fall. 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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