eBay: Lockheed PV-1 Ventura

Snautzer01 · Dec 16, 2023

AE658 MK1 1941 1st Aircraft Built at Lockheed Vega Plant

Ventura Mk. I
Patrol bomber for RAF based on the L-18,
lengthened fuselage, engine upgrade.
S/n: AE662 to Lockheed as C-69 engine
test-bed, nicknamed "Ventellation."
produced 1941 – 1942
Lockheed-Vega, Burbank, California (VE)
(RAF) AE658 / AE845 37-4001 / 4188 188 Total: 0188
15 crashed before delivery.
80 to RAF. 21 to RCAF, no s/n change.
71 to SAAF, s/n mixed 6001 to 6135.

Wurger · Dec 16, 2023

Snautzer01 · Dec 27, 2023

WW2 USN Lockheed PV-1 Ventura Patrol Bomber Photo by Real Photograph Co Ltd | eBay

The most important addition was of an ASD-1 search radar. The first squadron in combat was VP-135, deployed in the Aleutian Islands in April 1943. They were operated by three other squadrons in this theatre.

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Wurger · Dec 27, 2023

Snautzer01 · Feb 2, 2024

S-B-89

Vintage 1940s WWII US Military Planes Lockheed Ventura & GM Avenger Photos (2 | eBay

A unique archive, it originates from the 1900s to 1930s. But it also includesthe 19th century right up to the 1960s. Condition as shown. They will cover all areas of popular culture: sports, Hollywood (including many of the celebrated Photographers such as George Hurrell and Nickolas Muray)...

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Wurger · Feb 2, 2024

Snautzer01 · Jun 21, 2024

Forward gun emblem

B356 Foto Wehrmacht Archiv Repro Luftwaffe Flugzeug Beute USA Lockheed Bug MG ! | eBay

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Snautzer01 · Jun 21, 2024

Top turret detail

B355 Foto Wehrmacht Archiv Repro Luftwaffe Flugzeug Beute USA Lockhhed MG Kuppel | eBay

Entdecken Sie B355 Foto Wehrmacht Archiv Repro Luftwaffe Flugzeug Beute USA Lockhhed MG Kuppel in der groÃen Auswahl bei eBay. Kostenlose Lieferung fÃ¼r viele Artikel!

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Wurger · Jun 21, 2024

Gnomey · Jun 23, 2024

Good shots!

Snautzer01 · Jul 10, 2024

AE-658

Snautzer01 said:
AE658 MK1 1941 1st Aircraft Built at Lockheed Vega Plant

Ventura Mk. I
Patrol bomber for RAF based on the L-18,
lengthened fuselage, engine upgrade.
S/n: AE662 to Lockheed as C-69 engine
test-bed, nicknamed "Ventellation."
produced 1941 – 1942
Lockheed-Vega, Burbank, California (VE)
(RAF) AE658 / AE845 37-4001 / 4188 188 Total: 0188
15 crashed before delivery.
80 to RAF. 21 to RCAF, no s/n change.
71 to SAAF, s/n mixed 6001 to 6135.

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1941 1st Aircraft Built at Lockheed Vega Plant RAF Hudson AE658 News Wirephoto | eBay