Designed just before World War Two after special requirements from the American tycoon Howard Hughes, the Lockheed Constellation is celebrated today as one of the finest flying machine ever built. As a civilian aircraft, it has been the first airliner able to cross the Atlantic Ocean non stop, but it also has had a respectable military career, thanks to its brilliant characteristics which allowed it to fulfill missions of electronic warfare and AWACS.REVIEWS probably the best single reference on the Connie you can buy very highly recommended. Aerodome Modeler, Spring 2007 This is a must have for all 'Connie' fanatics as well as those interested in aircraft from the Golden Age of Airliners. Inscale, 09/2011"
Designed just before World War Two after special requirements from the American tycoon Howard Hughes, the Lockheed Constellation is celebrated today as one of the finest flying machine ever built. As a civilian aircraft, it has been the first airliner able to cross the Atlantic Ocean non stop, but it also has had a respectable military career, thanks to its brilliant characteristics which allowed it to fulfill missions of electronic warfare and AWACS.REVIEWS probably the best single reference on the Connie you can buy very highly recommended. Aerodome Modeler, Spring 2007 This is a must have for all 'Connie' fanatics as well as those interested in aircraft from the Golden Age of Airliners. Inscale, 09/2011"
Dominique Breffort, editor of the journal WingMasters, is a passionate historian with 30 years of knowledge on his subjects. Since the seventies, André Jouineau has dedicated himself to studies in history and uniforms. Regular contributor to various magazines, he was appointed official painter of the Army in 1985 (title kept until 1994). Then, in the mid-nineties, he tackled computer illustration, which allowed "creating" a new uniformology genus.
This is a must have for all 'Connie' fanatics as well as those
interested in aircraft from the Golden Age of Airliners.
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