Aircraft Photo of VH-EAG | Lockheed L-1049E/01 Super Constellation | Qantas | AirHistory.net #243600
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-EAG
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1049E/01 Super Constellation
C/n (msn):1049C-4539
Operator Titles:Qantas
Aircraft Name:Southern Constellation
Location
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith InternationalMap
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YSSY   IATA: SYD   Local: YSSY   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1958 to 1962
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID: 243600
Photo Comment

The original VH-EAG and not the Super Constellation registered to HARS in 1994. The first VH-EAG was the last L1049 in the Qantas fleet (and the first too). Sold in April 1963 as N93166, it was flown to Burbank and parted out.

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