Lockheed Electra
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The '''Lockheed Electra''' is an early aircraft in [[av8]]. [[image:electra.png|right]] | The '''Lockheed Electra''' is an early aircraft in [[av8]]. [[image:electra.png|right]] | ||
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+ | It is not to be confused with the later [[Lockheed L-188]], also known as the 'Electra'. | ||
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[[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] |
Revision as of 08:12, 21 February 2009
The Lockheed Electra is an early aircraft in av8.It is not to be confused with the later Lockheed L-188, also known as the 'Electra'.
Stats
Introduction | 1934 |
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Aircraft Type | Small |
Cruising Speed | 193mph |
Capacity | 10 pax & 10 mail, or 20 crates of goods |
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.