On this day in aviation history, January 9, 1943, a large four engine transport aircraft with three tail fins rose from the runway at Burbank Airport, California. This was the Lockheed Constellation, ...
Academy Award-winning actor John Travolta has long had a thing for Kansas City’s ‘Connie.’ A 1959 Lockheed Super-G Constellation aircraft, its distinctive triple-tail and dolphin nose have been a ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Paris has the Eiffel Tower. San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge. But only Penndel has a Lockheed Constellation as its most ...
On January 9, 1943, the Lockheed L-049 Constellation took flight for the first time, introducing pressurized airline travel and one of the most recognizable airliner designs in aviation history.