The story of the Lockheed Constellation is one of pioneering design, impressive performance, and an enduring legacy in the golden age of piston-airliners. In our article, we’ll explore just how ...

Before the likes of the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 caught the attention of passengers, the Lockheed Constellation was an airliner that many people dreamed of boarding. It was one of the last ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. 1959 photograph showing the failed engine of an Eastern Air Lines Lockheed Model 1049 Super Constellation in flight somewhere over the east coast ...

I visited the HARS Aviation Museum in Australia and experienced a flight on the world’s last airworthy Lockheed “Connie” Constellation. The flight featured the distinctive smoky engine start, flames ...