Lockheed Constellation

List of models of the Lockheed Constellation

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The Lockheed Constellation was a civil airliner and military transport in operation in the 1940s and 1950s.
This is a list of variants of the Constellation that were produced during its production run.

Commercial transport

L-049

The L-049 was the original commercial airliner produced, although some earlier L-049s were begun as military transports and completed as airliners.

L-649 aircraft followed, with more powerful engines, but all were soon upgraded to L-749 standard with long-range fuel tanks. 88 L-049, 27 L-649, and 113 L-749 were built, including conversions from earlier models and military versions.

* L-049 - first production version, first 22 aircraft delivered as C-69 transports, first flight 9 January 1943

Le tour d'un L-049 :

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L-149 - L-049 Constellations converted to include more fuel tanks for longer ranges. None were ever scratch built.

L-649 - R-3350-749C18BD engines with 2,500 hp (1,865 kW) each, seating for up to 81, first flight 19 October 1946