Lockheed Constellation

Length
35.3568 m
Flat Wing Span
38.4048 m
Height
7.3152 m
Flat Wing Area
153.6616 m²
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio
9.17
Max Seating
95
Cruise Speed
547.177 km/h
Max Speed
606.7227 km/h
Max Ceiling
7315.2 m
Number of Engines
4
First Flight
1943-01-09
Entry Into service
1943-01-01
Number Built
856
Maximum Take-Off Weight
62.369 t (paragliders: kg)
Maximum Range
8690.458 km

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Aircraft Weight Variants

Aircraft Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg)) Maximum Range (km)
Lockheed Constellation 62.369 8690.458

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All data (30 fields)
Name
Lockheed Constellation
Manufacturer
Lockheed Corporation
Description
The Lockheed Constellation ("Connie") is a propeller-driven, four-engined airliner built by Lockheed Corporation starting in 1943.
ICAO Code
CONI
First Flight
1943-01-09
Entry Into service
1943-01-01
Production End
1958-01-01
Service End
1978-01-01
Designer
Lockheed Corporation
Type
Airliner and transport
Length (m)
35.3568
Height (m)
7.3152
Cockpit Crew
5
Max Seating
95
Max Speed (km/h)
606.7227
Cruise Speed (km/h)
547.177
Min Speed (km/h)
160.9344
Max Ceiling (m)
7315.2
Rate of Climb (m/s)
8.2296
Capacity Description
typically 62–95 passengers (109 in high-density configuration) / 18300 lb payload
Number Built
856
Powerplant Description
4 × Wright R-3350-DA3 Duplex-Cyclone 18 cylinder air-cooled turbocharged radial piston engines, 2424 kW (3250 hp) each
Primary Users
Trans World Airlines
Status
In very limited service
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_Constellation
Flat Wing Span (m)
38.4048
Flat Wing Area (m²)
153.6616
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio
9.17
Wake Category
M
Number of Engines
4