Lockheed Constellation
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| − | The Lockheed Constellation, sleek and triple-tailed, was the ultimate development of the | + | The Lockheed Constellation, sleek and triple-tailed, was the ultimate development of the piston-engine airliner. As well as being used as a civilian airliner, they saw widespread use as military VIP transports during WWII, including as a Presidential aircraft. |
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Latest revision as of 22:49, 24 March 2012
The Lockheed Constellation is an early aircraft in av8.
[edit] Stats
| Introduction | 1943 |
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| Withdrawal | 1988 |
| Aircraft Type | Small |
| Cruising Speed | 296mph |
| Capacity | 44 pax & 15 mail, or 45 crates of goods 64 pax & 15 mail, or 70 crates of goods (1952 - Super Constellation) 99 pax & 25 mail, or 80 crates of goods (1957 - Starliner) |
[edit] Information
The Lockheed Constellation, sleek and triple-tailed, was the ultimate development of the piston-engine airliner. As well as being used as a civilian airliner, they saw widespread use as military VIP transports during WWII, including as a Presidential aircraft.
