Lockheed 49 Constellation

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:climbRate 1,500 feet per minute
gptkbp:crew 3 to 5
gptkbp:currentStatus some preserved in museums
some still in private use
gptkbp:design high-wing monoplane
Clarence Johnson
gptkbp:engineType radial engine
gptkbp:firstFlight 1943
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 1,200 gallons
gptkbp:height 24 feet 9 inches
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first pressurized airliner
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lockheed 49 Constellation
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Boeing_307_Stratoliner
gptkb:Douglas_DC-4
gptkb:Lockheed_L-10_Electra
gptkbp:landingGear tricycle gear
gptkbp:length 97 feet 9 inches
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:maxSpeed 350 mph
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 100,000 pounds
gptkbp:notableFeature featured in several films
used_in_the_Berlin_Airlift
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:American_Airlines
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
gptkb:Trans_World_Airlines
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:Pan_American_World_Airways
gptkbp:numberBuilt more than 800
gptkbp:operationalHistory used in military and civilian roles
gptkbp:passengerCapacity up to 69
gptkbp:range 3,500 miles
gptkbp:retirementYear 1990s
gptkbp:role passenger transport
gptkbp:services 1944
25,000 feet
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lockheed_L-188_Electra
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
gptkbp:variant L-049
L-1649
L-1049
L-749
gptkbp:wingArea 1,200 square feet
gptkbp:wingspan 123 feet 6 inches