Aircraft Photo of PH-LKU | Lockheed L-1049C Super Constellation | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines | AirHistory.net #24043
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:PH-LKU
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1049C Super Constellation
C/n (msn):1049C-4505
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:Photon
Location
City / Airport:Manchester - InternationalMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGCC   IATA: MAN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:17 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 24043
Photo Comment

"Photon" was delivered new to KLM on 17 July 1953. It is arriving at Manchester Ringway to pick up passengers for a trans-atlantic charter flight. It was stored at Schiphol from November 1961 and broken up in June 1963.

This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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