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Illustrated mid-century advertisement promoting Convair passenger aircraft, showing an airport boarding scene. In the foreground, a uniformed airline captain wearing a peaked cap gestures with his hand in a welcoming motion while holding a ticket or booklet. A red carpet extends across the ramp toward a parked Convair airliner in the background, where a flight attendant in uniform walks forward carrying documents. Behind her, passengers—including a man in a coat and hat and a woman with a child—approach the aircraft along a roped pathway. A sign reading “Convair Gate” stands near a chain-link fence. Another aircraft is shown in flight in the sky above. The text reads “29 airlines invite you to fly the Convair,” emphasizing the widespread airline use of the aircraft. Additional text below lists airlines and describes the aircraft’s popularity and performance.

Illustrated mid-century advertisement promoting Convair passenger aircraft, showing an airport boarding scene. In the foreground, a uniformed airline captain wearing a peaked cap gestures with his hand in a welcoming motion while holding a ticket or booklet. A red carpet extends across the ramp toward a parked Convair airliner in the background, where a flight attendant in uniform walks forward carrying documents. Behind her, passengers—including a man in a coat and hat and a woman with a child—approach the aircraft along a roped pathway. A sign reading “Convair Gate” stands near a chain-link fence. Another aircraft is shown in flight in the sky above. The text reads “29 airlines invite you to fly the Convair,” emphasizing the widespread airline use of the aircraft. Additional text below lists airlines and describes the aircraft’s popularity and performance.

1952 Convair - 29 Airlines Invite You to Fly The Convair - Advertisement
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#Convair #Advertisement #Aviation #Cv240 #AirTravel #VintageAd #PropellerAirliner #CivilAviation #Avgeek

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Convair B-36 Peacemaker photo by rgrand207 USA - Air Force Convair B-36 Peacemaker 52-2827 - Tucson - Pima Air & Space Museum | Photo by rgrand207

#Convair #B-36 Peacemaker, #USA - Air Force (52-2827) by rgrand207 (#Tucson - Pima Air & Space Museum) #Military #aviation #photography #avgeeks

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Convair CV-340 Convair Liner photo by Jukka H Finnair Convair CV-340 Convair Liner OH-LRG at Helsinki - Vantaa HEL / EFHK | Photo by Jukka H

#Convair #CV-340 Convair Liner, #Finnair (OH-LRG) by Jukka H (#Helsinki - Vantaa) #Airliners #aviation #photography #avgeeks

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Aircraft Photo of N3411 | Convair 640/F | SMB Stage Line | AirHistory.net #907660 Aircraft photo of N3411 - Convair 640/F - SMB Stage Line, taken by Rémi Dallot Collection at an unknown location in Unknown State, United States on 10 March 1982. Unknown photographer

A Convair 640 model on 10 March 1982. Anyone able to research / recognize the location of the picture?

www.airhistory.net/photo/907660..., photo by Rémi Dallot Collection

#Convair #Convair640 #SMBStageLine #aircraft #propliner #aviation #civilaviation

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Convair CV-5800 photo by chalymtz IFL Group Convair CV-5800 N391FL at Guatemala City - La Aurora International GUA / MGGT | Photo by chalymtz

#Convair #CV-5800, #IFL Group (N391FL) by chalymtz (#Guatemala City - La Aurora International) #Cargo #aviation #photography #avgeeks

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A Convair F-106B Delta Dart on display at the Air Musem in Palm Springs, California.

A Convair F-106B Delta Dart on display at the Air Musem in Palm Springs, California.

Palm Springs, California. 2026

#airmuseum #california #clouds #convair #dart #delta #f106b #fighter #jet #museum #mountains #palmsprings #vacation #artyear #eastcoastkin #photographersofbluesky #photography #travel #travelpics #wanderlust #weareroamers

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Northeast Convair 240-2 N90665 Postcard
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#NortheastAirlines #CV240 #Convair #Postcards #Aviation #Avgeek #Airplanes

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1956 Convair Metropolitan 440 Airliner Advertisement
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#Convair #Convair440 #Metropolitan440 #VintageAviation #ClassicAirliner #PropellerAirliner #1950sAdvertising #MidCenturyDesign #AirlineHistory #AviationArt #VintageAdvertising #Avgeek

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Convair CV-990 Coronado photo by Maarten-sr EC-BZO | Spantax | Convair | CV-990 Coronado | RTM / EHRD Rotterdam, Netherlands | Photo by Maarten-sr

#Convair #CV-990 Coronado, #Spantax (EC-BZO) by Maarten-sr (#Rotterdam) #Airliners #aviation #photography #avgeeks

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Aircraft Photo of EC-WMR | Convair 440-80 Metropolitan | Iberia | AirHistory.net #811397 Aircraft photo of EC-WMR / 401 - Convair 440-80 Metropolitan - Iberia, taken by AirHistory.net Photo Archive at San Diego - International (KSAN / SAN) in California, United States in February 1957. Mi...

Photographed in February 1957 at San Diego, is this beautiful brand new Convair 440 EC-WMR of Iberia.

Photo from the San Diego Air & Space Museum.

#avgeek #airhistory #convair #convair440 #iberia #propliner #planespotting #aviationphotography

www.airhistory.net/photo/811397...

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Convair CV-440 Metropolitan photo by Richard Parkhouse Canada West Air | Convair | CV-440 Metropolitan | C-GRWW | USA - Arizona, Tucson Intl (TUS - KTUS) | Photo taken by Richard Parkhouse

#Convair #CV-440 Metropolitan, #Canada West Air (C-GRWW) by Richard Parkhouse (#Tucson Intl) #Airliners #aviation #photography #avgeeks

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#TaiwanArchives: A 1949 video showcasing the 6 #Convair planes (空中行宮) purchased from America at US$520K each by the Central Air Transport Co. (CATC ,央航) to service #Taipei, Hong Kong, and Guangzhou. CATC later defected from the ROC to the PRC in what became known as the Two Airlines Incident (兩航投共).

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Aircraft Photo of N48063 | Convair 880M (22M-21) | Sunjet International | AirHistory.net #871966 Aircraft photo of N48063 - Convair 880M (22M-21) - Sunjet International, taken by Pierre Langlois Collection at Miami - International (KMIA / MIA) in Florida, United States in February 1981. Unknown p...

Sunjet International Convair 880M N48063 is seen here at Miami-International in February 1981.

Photo from the Pierre Langlois Collection.

#avgeek #airhistory #convair #convair880 #sunjetinternational #planespotting #aviationphotography

www.airhistory.net/photo/871966...

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Aircraft Photo of N8802E | Convair 880 (22-2) | Delta Air Lines | AirHistory.net #856522 Aircraft photo of N8802E - Convair 880 (22-2) - Delta Air Lines, taken by AirHistory.net Photo Archive at San Diego - International (KSAN / SAN) in California, United States between 1 August 1959 and ...

A great shot of Delta Air Lines' first Convair 880, taken at San Diego.

#avgeek #airhistory #convair #convair880 #deltaairlines #planespotting #aviationphotography

www.airhistory.net/photo/856522...

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Convair CV-580 photo by Ethan Xia Air Tribe | Convair | CV-580 | XA-UPL | USA - California, Ontario Intl (ONT - KONT) | Photo taken by Ethan Xia

#Convair #CV-580, #Air Tribe (XA-UPL) by Ethan Xia (#Ontario Intl) #Cargo #aviation #photography #avgeeks

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Aircraft Photo of VH-BZG | Convair 340-36 | Hawaiian Airlines | AirHistory.net #850978 Aircraft photo of VH-BZG - Convair 340-36 - Hawaiian Airlines, taken by AirHistory.net Contributed Photo Archive at Launceston (YMLT / LST) in Tasmania, Australia on 4 January 1957. Leased by Ansett A...

This Hawaiian Airlines Convair 340 was leased by Ansett Airways and was therefore registered as VH-BZG. It was photographed by Barrie Colledge at Launceston on 4 January 1957.

#airhistory #avgeek #convair #convair340 #propliner #planespotting #aviationphotography

www.airhistory.net/photo/850978...

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Aircraft Photo of N5617 | Convair 990A (30A-5) | Modern Air | AirHistory.net #850001 Aircraft photo of N5617 - Convair 990A (30A-5) - Modern Air, taken by Rainer Haufschild Collection (via Neil Aird) at Salzburg - WA Mozart (LOWS / SZG) in Austria on 21 August 1968. Photographer: Rain...

Modern Air Convair 990A N5617 was photographed by Rainer Haufschild at Salzburg on 21 August 1968.

#avgeek #airhistory #convair #convair990 #modernair #planespotting #aviationphotography

www.airhistory.net/photo/850001...

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Convair CV-440 Metropolitan photo by Richard Parkhouse Canada West Air | Convair | CV-440 Metropolitan | C-GRWW | USA - Arizona, Tucson Intl (TUS - KTUS) | Photo taken by Richard Parkhouse

#Convair #CV-440 Metropolitan, #Canada West Air (C-GRWW) by Richard Parkhouse (#Tucson Intl) #Airliners #aviation #photography #avgeeks

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Aircraft Photo of XT-602 | Convair 240-1 | Central Air Transport Corporation - CATC | AirHistory.net #843739 Aircraft photo of XT-602 - Convair 240-1 - Central Air Transport Corporation - CATC, taken by K.J. Cumine at an unknown location in Not known between 28 February 1949 and 19 December 1949.

A Central Air Transport Corporation Convair 240 XT-602, photographed in 1949 by K.J. Cumine.

#avgeek #airhistory #convair #convair240 #centralairtransportcorporation #propliner

www.airhistory.net/photo/843739...

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Carcass of a #Convair F106 Delta Dart

#AvGeek #spotter #photography #aircraft #nikon #militaryaviation #aviationphotography

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There was a lounge in TWA's #Convair 880... 😍 How many rows of today's main cabin seats could fit in there? 😜✈️ #aircraft #airtravel #avgeeks #aviation #paxex

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Detail with signatures
#guidedmissiles #ballisticmissiles #defenseindustry #Convair #ColdWar #illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #RenWicks #MHenninger #JoeHenninger

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Convair 880
Convair 880 YouTube video by Tales From the Hut & Hangar

youtube.com/shorts/gy5PS...
#convair #convair880 #airliners #aviationgeek #smoke #boneyard #aviation #mojave #twa

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Convair CV-990 Coronado photo by Mirek Kubicek NASA | Convair | CV-990 Coronado | N810NA | USA - California, Mojave (MHV - KMHV) | Photo taken by Mirek Kubicek

#Convair #CV-990 Coronado, #NASA (N810NA) by Mirek Kubicek (#Mojave) #Government Agency #aviation #photography #avgeeks

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Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter Convair CV-580

Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter Convair CV-580

Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter Convair CV-580

Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter Convair CV-580

Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter Convair CV-580

Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter Convair CV-580

Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter Convair CV-580 #avgeek #aviation #plane #planes #yka #Convair #CV580

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Mark 17 Wasserstoffbombe
Quelle: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mk17_bomb.jpg
Lizenz: Public Domain

Mark 17 Wasserstoffbombe Quelle: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mk17_bomb.jpg Lizenz: Public Domain

Heute vor 68 Jahren: Am 27. Mai 1957 fiel eine Mark 17-#Atombombe aus einem #Convair B-36 nahe #Albuquerque und kontaminierte ein 1,6 km weites Gebiet ohne zu detonieren. Die Militärs reinigten den Ort gründlich, dennoch werden gelegentlich noch radioaktive Fragmente gefunden.

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Blue delta winged seaplane fighter jet on display outdoors

Blue delta winged seaplane fighter jet on display outdoors

What’s better than #seaplanesunday? How about Supersonic Seaplane Sunday? Convair F2Y Sea Dart on display at the Florida Air Museum at Lakeland Linder airport. The Sea Dart never entered service, but remains the only seaplane to exceed the speed of sound. #convair #seadart #airplanes #aviation

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A Turkish Airlines Convair 990 Coronado jet, painted in retro livery with a red tail and white fuselage marked “TÜRK HAVA YOLLARI,” flies low over a dramatic, oil painting-style depiction of the 1683 Siege of Vienna. Below, Ottoman soldiers in traditional attire storm the city’s defenses, fire cannons, and raise flags amidst tents and smoke. Vienna’s medieval skyline, including St. Stephen’s Cathedral, rises in the background under a partly cloudy sky

A Turkish Airlines Convair 990 Coronado jet, painted in retro livery with a red tail and white fuselage marked “TÜRK HAVA YOLLARI,” flies low over a dramatic, oil painting-style depiction of the 1683 Siege of Vienna. Below, Ottoman soldiers in traditional attire storm the city’s defenses, fire cannons, and raise flags amidst tents and smoke. Vienna’s medieval skyline, including St. Stephen’s Cathedral, rises in the background under a partly cloudy sky

This Convair 990 Coronado of Turkish airlines brought in some needed reinforcements to the ottoman soldiers storming onto Vienna‘s defence
#convair #vienna

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While passengers alight, the crew pose with the plane.

While passengers alight, the crew pose with the plane.

1956 Northeast Airlines Convair Postcard
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#Aviation #Avgeek #NortheastAirlines #Convair #pilots #flightattendents #travel #postcards #Airplanes #Planes

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