| #3175716 in Books | 2006-05-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .72 x9.26 x12.08l,2.90 | File type: PDF | 144 pages||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| Beautifully illustrated, poorly translated|By Dwayne A. Day|The Connie is a classic airliner with wonderful lines. This book is an exhaustive overview of the many civilian and military variants. It features dozens of side illustrations depicting the various liveries. And it has a lot of great photographs. Unfortunately, the text has been badly translated from the French. Y||“…probably the best single reference on the Connie you can buy…very highly recommended.” (Aerospace Modeler)
“This is a must have for all 'Connie' fanatics as well as those interested in aircraft from the Golde
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.
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Lockheed Constellation | Dominique Breffort.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.