Lockheed Electra
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| − | The '''Lockheed Electra''' is an early aircraft in [[av8]]. [[image: | + | The '''Lockheed Electra''' is an early aircraft in [[av8]]. [[image:e10ll.gif|right]] It is not to be confused with the later [[Lockheed L-188]], also known as the 'Electra'. |
==Stats== | ==Stats== | ||
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!|Introduction | !|Introduction | ||
|1934 | |1934 | ||
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| + | |1964 | ||
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!|Aircraft Type | !|Aircraft Type | ||
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==Information== | ==Information== | ||
[[image:Earhart-electra 10.jpg|left|300px]] | [[image:Earhart-electra 10.jpg|left|300px]] | ||
| − | The Lockheed Electra was a long range aircraft | + | The Lockheed Electra was one of a new generation of fast, long range aircraft used by trans-continental airlines in the USA. It was a favourite of explorer and aviation pioneer as Amelia Earhart, and it was an Electra which brought the news reel about the Hindenburg to Britain. |
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_L-10_Electra Wikipedia article] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_L-10_Electra Wikipedia article] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:48, 24 March 2012
The Lockheed Electra is an early aircraft in av8.
[edit] Stats
| Introduction | 1934 |
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| Withdrawal | 1964 |
| Aircraft Type | Small |
| Cruising Speed | 193mph |
| Capacity | 10 pax & 10 mail, or 20 crates of goods |
[edit] Information
The Lockheed Electra was one of a new generation of fast, long range aircraft used by trans-continental airlines in the USA. It was a favourite of explorer and aviation pioneer as Amelia Earhart, and it was an Electra which brought the news reel about the Hindenburg to Britain.
