| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | CF-RNR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 49 Constellation |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 1049C-4544 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Rome - Griffiss InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KRME IATA: RME Local: RME Other: - |
| Collection: | Museum of Flight |
| Photo Date: | 13 August 2007 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. Pettersen |
| Photo ID: | 36987 |
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After a protracted battle with Canadian officials, the Museum of Flight was finally granted permission to move their Super Connie from Toronto to the US. The aircraft arrived at the Empire Air Service facility on June 7, 2007 on a convoy of flatbed trucks. Aircraft currently on display as CF-TGE at the Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington in period Trans Canada Air Lines colors. This photo is copyright © Ralph M. Pettersen, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 31 January 2018, and has since been viewed 325 times. |