Aircraft Photo of NC86500 | Lockheed L-049 Constellation | Trans World Airline - TWA | AirHistory.net #73181
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:NC86500
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-049 Constellation
C/n (msn):049-2021
Operator Titles:Trans World Airline - TWA
Location
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
 
Photo Date:November 1945
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID: 73181
Photo Comment

This was TWA's first Constellation, delivered to Kansas City on 15 November 1945. Operated on services within the continental USA. Converted to coach class in 1950. Stored from mid 1961 with 45,709 total hours. From TWA 60 years ago.

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