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Lockheed C-121 Constellation

Military
Lockheed C-121 Constellation

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The Lockheed C-121 Constellation, which first flew in 1947, brought elegant triple-tail design to military transport operations. Its five-crew configuration, 29-meter fuselage, four-engine reliability, and 537.5 km/h speed supported Cold War strategic operations with pressurized comfort.

Caractéristiques

Rôle
Military transport
Origine
United States
Équipage
5
Moteurs
4
Premier vol
1947
Longueur
29 m
Envergure
37,5 m
Vitesse maximale
538 km/h