Aircraft Photo of 4X-AKB | Lockheed L-049D Constellation | El Al Israel Airlines | AirHistory.net #17723
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:4X-AKB
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-049D Constellation
C/n (msn):049-1967
Operator Titles:El Al Israel Airlines
Local Operator Name:אל על נתיבי אויר לישראל
Location
City / Airport:Manchester - InternationalMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGCC   IATA: MAN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:10 April 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 17723
Photo Comment

The seventh Constellation built, delivered as C-69 43-10315 to the USAAF in February 1945. Converted to L-049 and later L-049D. Owned by El Al from March 1951 until sale as G-ARVP in February 1962. Visiting Manchester Ringway on a group charter flight.

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