Aircraft Photo of N90831 | Lockheed L-049 Constellation | Trans World Airlines - TWA | AirHistory.net #24808
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N90831
Fleet number:517
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-049 Constellation
C/n (msn):049-1970
Display Paint:Trans World Airlines - TWA
Aircraft Name:Star of Switzerland
Location
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Collection:Pima Air and Space Museum
 
Photo Date:11 November 2000
Photo by:Ralph M. Pettersen
Photo ID: 24808
Photo Comment

This very early model Constellation was flown by TWA, Las Vegas Hacienda, World Wide Airlines, Consolidated Airlines, Standard Airlines and a host of others before being retired to the desert. It is the only remaining original C-69 transport.

This photo is copyright © Ralph M. Pettersen, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

It was added on 11 December 2017, and has since been viewed 284 times.


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