September 2, 201510 yr From this angle the Connie looks fairly small compared with the 737 Over Port Hardy Ok, Ok, I know that I am a bit on the large size here :smile: Any attempt to stretch fuel is guaranteed to increase headwinds My specs: AMD Radeon RX6700XT, AMD Ryzen 9 5900X, 32GB RAM, 34" monitor, screen resolution: 2560x1080
September 2, 201510 yr Great to see classic airliners of the 1960s...the Connie was a beautiful sight. HLJAMES
September 2, 201510 yr Author Thanks a lot, HL and of course you are correct: the Connie was indeed a beautiful sight Any attempt to stretch fuel is guaranteed to increase headwinds My specs: AMD Radeon RX6700XT, AMD Ryzen 9 5900X, 32GB RAM, 34" monitor, screen resolution: 2560x1080
September 3, 201510 yr Used to love watching the Connies taking off from King Salmon, Alaska. They looked like they were on an elevator. Chuck Nance
September 3, 201510 yr Connie.....What a Classic Beauty!! 100%75%50%d8a34be0e82d98b5a45ff4336cd0dddc Patrick
September 4, 201510 yr Author Thanks a lot, Chris and everybody else here and have a wonderful weekend Any attempt to stretch fuel is guaranteed to increase headwinds My specs: AMD Radeon RX6700XT, AMD Ryzen 9 5900X, 32GB RAM, 34" monitor, screen resolution: 2560x1080
September 16, 201510 yr Great shots, the Connie was a staple in the sky over L.A in the late 50's to 1963 She is still a beautiful Lady.... A funny note: You could always know where a Connie had parked....by the four puddles of engine oil on the tarmac. They were serious leakers...!
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