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The Last Lockheed C-121 Constellation Still Airworthy

The Last Lockheed C-121 Constellation Still Airworthy

A closer look at the last flying Connies.

Antonio Di Trapani 1 month ago
The DC-7: Last Of The Douglas Propeller-Powered Transports

The DC-7: Last Of The Douglas Propeller-Powered Transports

The lifespan of Douglas’ last major piston engine-powered transport was cut short by the advent of the jet age.

Paul Hartley 1 year ago
The Mystery Of Santiago Flight 513 That Landed 35 Years Late

The Mystery Of Santiago Flight 513 That Landed 35 Years Late

This urban legend has quite a story behind it.

Alexander Mitchell 1 year ago
Impressive Dimensions: The WW2 US Military Lockheed Super Constellation's Design

Impressive Dimensions: The WW2 US Military Lockheed Super Constellation's Design

The Super Constellation was one of the world's first pressurized airliners and the first Air Force One aircraft.

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
How Douglas Developed The DC-6 To Compete With The Lockheed Constellation

How Douglas Developed The DC-6 To Compete With The Lockheed Constellation

Even though the aircraft was developed from the DC-4, it took a rival to inspire its direction.

Sumit Singh 2 years ago
Transatlantic Regular: The Story Of The Lockheed L-749 Constellation

Transatlantic Regular: The Story Of The Lockheed L-749 Constellation

The Lockheed L-749 Constellation became a transatlantic workhorse for many airlines.

Mark Finlay 3 years ago
How Did Lockheed's L-1049 'Super Constellation' Differ From Its Standard Constellation Airliners?

How Did Lockheed's L-1049 'Super Constellation' Differ From Its Standard Constellation Airliners?

The Super Constellation was the world's first pressurized airliner.

Mark Finlay 3 years ago
Transatlantic Triumphs: TWA Launched Connie Flights To Europe 76 Years Ago

Transatlantic Triumphs: TWA Launched Connie Flights To Europe 76 Years Ago

The aircraft was met with fanfare when arriving in the capital of France.

Sumit Singh 4 years ago
79 Years Ago The Lockheed L-049 Constellation Flew For The First Time

79 Years Ago The Lockheed L-049 Constellation Flew For The First Time

The Connie would go on to become a legend in US aviation.

Sumit Singh 4 years ago
Are There Any Lockheed Super Constellations Still Flying?

Are There Any Lockheed Super Constellations Still Flying?

Sumit Singh 4 years ago
Inside Columbine II - The First Ever Air Force One

Inside Columbine II - The First Ever Air Force One

Mark Finlay 5 years ago