Air Traffic Control Instructor at the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City.
1956-1957, C-121 Constellation
From Year 1956
To Year 1957
Personal Memories
Flew from NJ to Casablanca, Morocco in 1956 and Casablanca to Cbharleston, SC in 1957 in this aircraft. It was assigned to MATS (Military Airlift Transport Service). Nice airplane
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C-121 Constellation Details
Aircraft/Missile Information
Model Lockheed L749 Constellation Length 95.24 ft | 29.03 m Width 123.00 ft | 37.49 m Height 23.65 ft | 7.21 m Engine(s) 4 x Wright 749C-18BD-1 Double Cyclone air-cooled radial engines generating 2,500hp. Empty Weight 60,953 lbs | 27,648 kg MTOW 105,000 lbs | 47,627 kg Max Speed 346 mph | 557 km/h | 301 kts Max Range 2,000 miles | 3,218 km Ceiling 35,715 ft | 10,886 m | 6.8 miles Climb Rate Not Available Hardpoints 0 Armament None. Accommodations 4 Operators the United States of America
