On this day in aviation history, January 9, 1943, a large four engine transport aircraft with three tail fins rose from the runway at Burbank Airport, California. This was the Lockheed Constellation, ...
OSHKOSH – An aircraft highly regarded as one of the world’s most beautiful airliner designs is making its return to Oshkosh. The Lockheed Constellation will be on display for the entire week at Boeing ...
Paris has the Eiffel Tower. San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge. But only Penndel has a Lockheed Constellation as its most renowned landmark. Or did. Still does. Sort of. For 30 years Jim Flannery’s ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. 1959 photograph showing the failed engine of an Eastern Air Lines Lockheed Model 1049 Super Constellation in flight somewhere over the east coast ...