View Full Version : superconnie atlantic ferry flight
lamer
20th Sep 2002, 15:03
click me (http://www.aviodome.nl/connieng.htm)
Feather #3
21st Sep 2002, 02:11
Just a small correction; she's a C-121A/L-749, not a "super" [L-1049.]
Wait for the Swiss a/c to see a "Super" flying in Europe, but don't hold your breath.
Congratulations to all involved with the Dutch restoration. It has taken huge patience and dedication to get there!!!
G'day :D
treadigraph
23rd Sep 2002, 13:03
Let's hope she continues to fly for at least a little while...!
Me favourite aeroplane! After the Spitfire...
Jhieminga
23rd Sep 2002, 19:17
News update: The Connie landed at Keflavik today after a 7 hour flight from Goose Bay Canada. The tentative schedule is for the aircraft to fly to Duxford and on to Manston during the coming week, for a landing at her new home at Lelystad, the Netherlands on Saturday 28th.