Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN
From Military Marvel to Civilian Legend: The Lockheed Constellation’s Golden Era
The Lockheed Constellation, or “Connie,” is a plane that while possibly not as lovely to behold as a Boeing 747 or perhaps as celebrated as a Concorde nonetheless played its part in the history of the ...
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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation
On October 13, 1950, the Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation made its first flight. The upgraded airliner, developed to ...
Academy Award-winning actor John Travolta has long had a thing for Kansas City’s ‘Connie.’ A 1959 Lockheed Super-G Constellation aircraft, its distinctive triple-tail and dolphin nose have been a ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The National Airline History Museum is trying to raise $3.2 million to restore its Lockheed Constellation propeller-driven aircraft and recreate multimillionaire aviator Howard ...
Some pessimists fear that Britain’s swift but short-ranged jet Comets will capture air-transport supremacy from U.S. planes. Last week, Lockheed Aircraft Corp. tried to cheer up the mourners. It ...
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