Aircraft Photo of 48-609 / 8609 | Lockheed VC-121A Constellation | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #16258
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:48-609
Alternate Serial:8609
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed VC-121A Constellation
C/n (msn):749A-2601
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:None
 
Photo Date:2 October 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 16258
Photo Comment

Military Air Transport Service VC-121A of 1254 Air Transport Group on final approach to RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire, in 1955. The aircraft wears the contracted serial 8609 and later became C-GXKO and N494TW and is now preserved in South Korea.

This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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