43-52436 A single transport variant (Model 37) of the B-36; retaining the same powerplant, tail unit and wings, it had a new two-deck fuselage which could accommodate 400 troops and their equipment, or 300 stretchers, or up to 45,813kg of cargo; first flown on 23 November 1947, it subsequently acquired bogie main wheel units and weather radar; it was used for special transport operations until withdrawn from service in 1957.
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