| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | KN751 |
| Alternate Serial: | KN751 SNAKE |
| Military Code: | F |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Consolidated B-24 Liberator |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Consolidated B-24 Liberator |
| Aircraft Version: | Consolidated B-24L Liberator B Mk.IV |
| C/n (msn): | 5061 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | CosfordMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGWC IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | RAF Museum Cosford |
| Photo Date: | 16 August 2003 |
| Photo by: | Joop de Groot |
| Photo ID: | 296042 |
| Photo Comment |
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ex USAAF 44-50206, RAF KN751 and Indian AF HE807. Most Liberators that were delivered to the RAF in the Far East took the Azores trans Atlantic route and than via Africa to India. The SNAKE addition to the serial indicated this aircraft was on delivery to the Far East and was not to be retained in the Middle East while on transit. This photo is copyright © Joop de Groot, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 1 November 2020, and has since been viewed 456 times. |