Lockheed L-12 Electra Junior

...for locations), a series of flights provided valuable information about German naval activity and troop buildups. He equipped a Lockheed Electra Junior with three F-24 cameras concealed by panels which could be slid aside and operated by...

In this article: Frederick Sidney Cotton, Second World War, Winston Churchill, RAF, Lockheed Electra Junior, Albert Kesselring, England, and London

Near the Hippo Pool, a piece of a downed airplane can be seen along the shoreline. This is the back half of the Lockheed L-12 Electra Junior that can be seen in Casablanca scene on The Great Movie Ride at Disney's Hollywood Studios.

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...way on the $40 million film about pioneering aviatrix Amelia Earhart, and a 10-passenger Lockheed L-12A (known in the aviation industry as an Electra Junior) was being flown across the globe to Cape Town, where the movie was to shoot. The...

In this article: Mira Nair, Amelia Earhart, Amelia, Ron Bass, Ted Waitt, Electra Junior, Hilary Swank, and Hachiko: A Dog's Story

The Lockheed 12 Electra Junior was an eight-seat, six passenger all-metal transport designed for use by smaller airlines and private owners. Developed as a scaled-down version of the Lockheed 10 Electra , the prototype made its first flight...

In this article: Lockheed, Pearl Harbor attack, World War II, British Airways Ltd., Beechcraft, Sidney Cotton, and Chino, California

...for her in the flight scenes of her newly released movie Amelia. Shepherd landed his 1936 Lockheed Electra Junior in Tampa Tuesday, parking it among about 100 vintage and modern planes on display at Airportfest, part of the annual...

In this article: Tampa, Florida, Amelia Earhart, Lockheed Electra Junior, Hilary Swank, Davis Islands, Cessna 195, and Peter O. Knight Airport

...Fred Noonan, flew this plane on their failed attempt to circumnavigate the world in 1937 . Follow-on designs, the Lockheed L-12 Electra Junior and the Lockheed 14 Super Electra expanded their market. The Lockheed 14 also formed the basis...

In this article: Lockheed Martin, Lockheed Corporation, Detroit Aircraft Corporation, World War II, Robert E. Gross, L-1011, United States, C-130 Hercules, and F-104 Starfighter

...on the return trip, they brought photographs of the coronation of King George VI. Many Electras and their design descendants (the L-12 Electra Junior and L-14 Super Electra) were pressed into military service during World War II, for instance...

In this article: Trans-Canada Air Lines, Air Canada, Lockheed, Electra, Lockheed L-10 Electra, Amelia Earhart, Clarence "Kelly" Johnson, and Electra Junior

..., B-10 Martin , B-12 Martin , B-17F Flying Fortress , B-18 Bolo, B-24C Liberator , B-25 Mitchell, B-26B Marauder Transport Aircraft - C-40 Electra Junior , C-47 Dakota, C-64 Norseman , C-76 Caravan, C-53 Skytrooper, C-54 Skytrain , C-117...

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...build, and difficult to repair if damaged, but it gave no problems in service. Like its two main competitors, the Lockheed Model 12 Electra Junior and the Beech 18, the T8P-1 was originally designed to a 1935 Bureau of Air Commerce...

In this article: Barkley-Grow T8P-1, Lockheed Constellation, Lockheed Model 12 Electra Junior, Second World War, Barkley-Grow, Lockheed, and US Navy

...operated was from Winnipeg to Red Lake using a mixed fleet of C-46 Commando, Avro Anson, Avro York, Lockheed L-10 Electra, Lockheed L-12 Electra Junior, Bristol 170 and smaller Cessna and Waco aircraft. In 1955 CNA took over Artic Wings and...

In this article: Transair, Canada, Fokker F28, Pacific Western Airlines, Caribbean, Florida, De Havilland Canada Dhc-6 Twin Otter, C-46 Commando, Bristol 170, and Avro York