Lockheed 45A

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:Lockheed_Constellation_family
passenger transport
civilian aircraft
high-wing
gptkbp:armament none
gptkbp:cockpit pressurized cockpit
gptkbp:constructionMaterial aluminum
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:decommissioned 1970s
gptkbp:design gptkb:Howard_Hughes
1940s
streamlined fuselage
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
gptkbp:enginePower 1,500 hp
gptkbp:engineType twin-engine
gptkbp:firstFlight 1947
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 3,000 L
gptkbp:headlights T-tail
gptkbp:historicalSignificance used_in_WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lockheed 45A
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Douglas_DC-4
modern transport aircraft
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Lockheed_30
gptkbp:landingGear tricycle gear
gptkbp:length 19.5 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:maxSpeed 500 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 12,000 kg
gptkbp:nickname Constellation
gptkbp:notableFeature pressurized cabin
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:Pan_American_Airways
gptkbp:operationalHistory served in commercial airlines
gptkbp:operationalRange 1,500 miles
gptkbp:passengerCapacity 10
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:US_Air_Force
gptkbp:productionLocation gptkb:Burbank,_California
gptkbp:productionYears 1947-1950
gptkbp:range 3,000 km
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:Lockheed_49_Constellation
gptkbp:retired 1980s
gptkbp:retirementYear 1960s
gptkbp:role transport aircraft
gptkbp:service_ceiling 10,000 m
gptkbp:services 1948
30,000 ft
gptkbp:speed 400 km/h
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lockheed_60
gptkbp:team Lockheed_engineers
gptkbp:totalGoals 50
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:variant Lockheed_45B
gptkbp:weight 8,000 kg
gptkbp:wingArea 80 m²
gptkbp:wingspan 28.5 m