1943 Budd RB-1, Conestoga, 39294, sn 2

two 1050hp P&W R-1830-92 Twin Wasps

14 war-surplus RB-1s were the matrix of Robert Prescott's Flying Tiger Airlines in 1945.

39294 went to National Skyway Freight (renamed Flying Tigers in 1946), registered as NC45347, and crashed January 1, 1946.

Aeroplane Photo Supply No. 2895

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