Flight to Israel

Documentary (1951)

Production:
André de la Varre (Productor)

Also from this series:
Air France other series

Air France's touristic documentary about a flight to Israel by Lockheed Constellation.

Lockheed L-749 Constellation

In flight. See discussion tab (1).

Lockheed L-749-79-46 Constellation

Landing at Lod Airport, Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV,LLBG) nowadays.See discussion tab (2).

Registration F-BAZL Lockheed L-749-79-46 Constellation of Air France, c/n 2538.
Delivered new to the SGACC-Secrétariat Général à l'Aviation Civile et Commerciale in September 1947. Transferred to Air France in February 1951. Withdrawn from use in November 1960. Leased to Air Inter in March 1961. Withdrawn from use in October 1961. Stored at Paris Orly. Stored to République du Sénégal in March 1966, registered 6V-AAR, named Flèche des Almadies. Sold to Aéro-Club Air France in October 1973. Broken up at Toussus le Noble,France in July 1979.

Same aircraft seen in other films IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing).