Mats Super Connie

Breitling super constellation may 2004.

Mats super connie. Super connie crash landing at nas fallon in december 1952 january 2006. The aircraft was also produced for both the united states navy as the wv r7v and air force as the c 121 for transport electronics and airborne early warning and control aircraft. The mats l749a connie and the save a connie l1049h super connie were both in attendance and attracted large crowds most of whom probably never had seen one before. The l 1049 was lockheed s response to the successful douglas dc 6 airliner first flying in 1950.

Navy wv 2 super connie crash at mcmurdo sound in 1960 october 2005 by ricky deroo. Most were powered by four 18 cylinder wright r 3350 duplex cyclones the constellation was used as a civil airliner and as a military. See more ideas about lockheed constellations aircraft. Numerous airborne early warning versions were also constructed.

The lockheed l 1049 super constellation is an american aircraft a member of the lockheed constellation aircraft line. Benny younesi and his connies june 2004. The constellation group mats connie lockheed c 121a lo n494tw 2601 fires up her massive 4 curtiss wright r3350 749c18bd1 cyclone radial engines at antwerp belgium airport. Connie crew are.

See more ideas about us navy aircraft lockheed navy aircraft. Bye bye mats connie april 2005. Pictures were to help me with my build which was quite successful. May 22 2018 explore djljmj s board connie on pinterest.

The c 121 later saw service with smaller civilian operators until 1993. The lockheed constellation connie is a propeller driven four engine airliner built by lockheed corporation between 1943 and 1958 at burbank california lockheed built 856 in numerous models all with the same triple tail design and dolphin shaped fuselage. Thanks to the incredible team at hars the lockheed super constellation connie is a favourite amongst all at the avalon airshow as she thunders along spitt. Apr 18 2016 i built a model of a lufthansa super constellation.

The two connies flew most days and their flying exhibition was highlighted one day when they made two passes before the crowd in close formation. See more ideas about lockheed aircraft constellations.