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Image of a restored L-1049H Super Constellation of the National Airline History Museum in full Trans World Airlines colors in 2004. Photo by MSGT Michael A. Kaplan, USAF - This image was released by the United States Air Force with the ID 040423-F-0558K-033. This image shows a A Lockheed L1049H Constellation (N6937C, c/n 1049H-4830) historic airliner aircraft taxies on the runway at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. Public Domain.
June 20, 1956

The Crash of Linea Aeropostal Venezolana Flight 253

On June 20, 1956, Linea Aeropostal Venezolana (LAV) Flight 253, a Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation, caught fire and plummeted into the Atlantic Ocean 32 miles off Asbury Park.  Flight 253 was a regularly scheduled passenger flight from Idlewild International Airport,...
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