Keywords: Lot-9436-7: Flying Battleship. Thirty tons of aerial striking power, this Consolidated PB2Y “flying battleship” is the largest U.S.-built seagoing bomber seeing service in the armed forces of the U.N. Carrying seven tons of bombs, the powerful ship can fly at 225 miles an hour over a range of more than 5,000 miles. Office of War Information Photograph, March 12-15, 1942. (2016/01/08). Lot-9436-7: Flying Battleship. Thirty tons of aerial striking power, this Consolidated PB2Y “flying battleship” is the largest U.S.-built seagoing bomber seeing service in the armed forces of the U.N. Carrying seven tons of bombs, the powerful ship can fly at 225 miles an hour over a range of more than 5,000 miles. Office of War Information Photograph, March 12-15, 1942. (2016/01/08). |