Lockheed Model 10 Electra | |
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| Land | Usa |
| Rolle | Let passagerfly |
| Første flyvning | 23. februar 1934 |
| Bygget | 149 |
Den Lockheed Model 10 Electra er et amerikansk tomotoret, monoplanfly i metal udviklet af Lockheed Aircraft Corporation i 1930'erne for at konkurrere med Boeing 247 og Douglas DC-2. Typen fik betydelig berømmelse, da man blev fløjet af Amelia Earhart på hendes skæbnesvangre ekspedition rundt om i verden i 1937.
| Lockheed 10-A Electra Walk Around | |
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| Photographers | Mike Burton |
| Localisation | Western Aerospace Museum, Oakland CA |
| Photos | 85 |
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Den Lockheed Model 10 Electra played a significant role in the development of commercial aviation. It was known for its speed, comfort, and reliability. However, its limited passenger capacity (10 passengers) made it less attractive to airlines compared to larger aircraft like the Douglas DC-3. Despite this, the Electra found success in other roles, such as military transport, private aviation, and record-setting flights. One of the most famous Electras was the one flown by Amelia Earhart on her ill-fated around-the-world flight in 1937. The Lockheed Model 10 Electra’s innovative design and technological advancements paved the way for future generations of aircraft, solidifying Lockheed’s reputation as a leader in aviation innovation.
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