1959 Weir Cook Airport Indianapolis Indiana Postcard
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Black-and-white nighttime photograph of two propeller-driven passenger aircraft parked on an airport ramp. In the foreground at right, the large propeller and engine nacelle of a turboprop aircraft dominate the view, with its landing gear visible beneath the wing. Behind it, centered in the image, stands a four-engine piston airliner with a distinctive triple-tail design and curved fuselage, consistent with a Lockheed Constellation. A set of mobile passenger stairs is positioned at the forward door of the aircraft. Airport service vehicles and a hangar building appear in the background under artificial lighting, reflecting off the wet pavement of the ramp.
Goodnight from the Schiphol Airport.
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KLM Tail Constellation & Electra L-188 Aircraft Postcard.
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This vintage Dutch postcard shows a dramatic nighttime scene on the ramp at Schiphol Airport. Two large KLM propeller airliners dominate the image: in the foreground, the dark silhouette of a Lockheed Constellation fills most of the frame, its four engines and distinctive triple tail just visible in the shadows. Behind it, brightly lit under floodlights, stands a Lockheed L-188 Electra with KLM markings. Its polished fuselage reflects the light, and a set of air stairs is positioned at its door as if passengers are boarding or disembarking. The ground is slick with moisture, reflecting the glow of airport lights. Small service vehicles and equipment sit in the background, adding to the sense of activity. Despite the darkness, the image conveys motion and anticipation—an era when night flights and propeller-driven airliners symbolized the height of modern travel.
Goodnight from Schiphol Airport.
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KLM Tail Constellation & Electra L-188 aircraft at night Postcard.
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Lake Tahoe Airport Postcard
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Air California and PSA Electra.
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KLM Lockheed Electra PH-LLH is seen here at Munich-Riem in 1967, photographed by Manfred Kaffine and uploaded via Stefan Röhrich.
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This is a rare image of Lockheed Electra OB-M-1328. It was taken by Javier Goto Watanabe and uploaded as part of the Pista 18 Collection.
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Visitors to the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum in Washington DC observe airplanes hanging from the ceiling. Among them are a Lockheed Model 10 Electra, a Northrop 4A Alpha, a Douglas DC-3 and the nose of a Boeing 747.
Air & Space Museum, Washington DC. 2025
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Visitors to the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum in Washington DC observe airplanes hanging from the ceiling. Among them are a Lockheed Model 10 Electra and a Douglas DC-3.
Air & Space Museum, Washington DC. 2025
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Plane is parked on the ramp. In the background are snow capped mountains
Reeve Aleutian Airlines Electra Postcard
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