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Many thanks to Paul Stahl Jr, for sending us this modification manual for the C-109 fuel transport, an modified verison of the B-24 bomber. His father, Paul Stahl Sr, was the project engineer for the C-109.
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MODIFICATION C-109 (TANKER) AIRCRAFT
Bechtel-McCone Corporation
Birmingham Modification Center
Birmingham Alabama
Table of Contents
| SECTION | Page |
| 1. Intoduction to C-109 Airplane | 1 |
| 2. Fuel System | 6 |
| 3. Vapor Dilution System | 8 |
| 4. Oxygen System | 8 |
| 5. Radio Modifications | 9 |
| 6. Drawing List | 14 |
| 7. Cargo Tank Locations | 22 |
| 8. Fuel System Diagram | 23 |
| 9. General Photographs | 24 |
| 10. Tank Installations Photograph | 26 |
| 11. Radio Installation Photographs | 37 |
Prepared by Paul O. Stahl, B-24 Project Enginner
Approved by A. S. Wolff, Chief Engineer