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3 unusual facts about Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport


Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport

In addition to 5C, Consolidated Vultee would build an office building, a hangar, an airport and a highway linking 5C with the new airport complex.

Plant 5C was returned to Mack Trucks and the remainder of the facility was declared surplus by the War Assets Administration.

Vultee Aircraft and Consolidated Aircraft announced that Consolidated Vultee (later known as Convair) would lease Mack Truck's Plant 5C for production of the Consolidated Vultee TBY-2 Sea Wolf Torpedo Plane for the United States Navy.



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