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Lockheed PV-1 Ventura

The RAF ordered the first Venturas but cancelled the order after seeing their limitations as a daylight bomber. Those on hand were turned over to RAF Coastal Command. The US Navy also placed an order, and Venturas saw combat in the Pacific.

Lockheed PV-1 Ventura
At least 2,100 PV-1 Venturas and PV-2 Harpoons were delivered before the end of the war, and the total number of deliveries to all customers exceeded 3,000.

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