Lockheed L-749 Constellation
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The Lockheed L-749 Constellation is the first Lockheed Constellation to regularly cross the Atlantic Ocean non-stop. Although similar in appearance to the L-649 before it, the L-749 had a larger fuel
A Trans World Airlines L-749A at London's Heathrow Airport. Note the "Speedpak" removable freight container beneath the fuselage.
The Aviodrome's C-121A Constellation in the colors of a KLM L-749.
Iranian Airways L-749 on an Iranian 200 rial note from the 1950s
A Skyways of London L-749A at Manchester Ringway Airport on August 11, 1963.
Lockheed L-049 Constellation
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The Lockheed L-049 Constellation is the first model of the Lockheed Constellation aircraft line. It entered service as the C-69 military transport aircraft during World War II for the United States Ar
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A Trans World Airlines L-049 Constellation in flight
Prototype XC-69, circa 1943
The Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone was the troubled powerplant of the Constellation and caused delays in the development of the aircraft.
A Pan American World Airways L-049 Constellation at London Heathrow International Airport.