Structural details of 4-engined transport, designed originally for commercial operations; 75% of exterior fuselage surface and 10% of wing are spot welded; special supercharger designed by Lockheed for airplane's pressurized cabin; use of triple tail keeps overall height at minimum; landing gear is fully retractable tricycle type having steerable nose wheel; power supplied by 4 Wright Cyclone 18 engines which are twin radials in 2000-hp series. (see also Aircraft Production v 5 n 54 Apr 1943 p 195-6)


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    Titel :

    Lockheed constellation


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Aero Digest


    Erschienen in:

    Aero Digest ; 42 , n 1


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1943


    Format / Umfang :

    2 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


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