List of preserved Lockheed aircraft

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This article is a list of aircraft that were manufactured by the Lockheed Corporation and its successor Lockheed Martin Corporation, and are in preservation, most of them are on static display while some are stored and awaiting their current status.

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Currently preserved

C-5 Galaxy

AircraftPhotographModelBuild dateFirst flightLast flightOperatorLocationStatusNotesRef.
69-0014C-5A1971August 1971August 7, 2013 United States Air Force Air Mobility Command Museum at Dover Air Force Base, Dover, Delaware On static display [1] [2]
70-0451 Hurricane Sandy Relief Effort 121101-F-RW714-066.jpg C-5A19721972July 26, 2017 United States Air Force Travis Air Force Base Heritage Center at Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, California On static display [3]

L-1011 Tristar

AircraftPhotographModelBuild dateFirst flightLast flightOperatorLocationStatusNotesRef.
N1011 Lockheed L-1011-1 Tristar, Lockheed JP5893645.jpg L-1011-11970November 16, 1970August 1986 Lockheed Corporation Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta, GeorgiaOn static displayNose only [4] [ failed verification ]
C-FTNA C-FTNA L1011 AFR white cs (4337462773).jpg L-1011-11972December 1972July 6, 2001 Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport in Lyon, FranceOn static displayDamaged in a hailstorm as Air Transat Flight TSC906 [5] [ failed verification ]
N31019 Lockheed L-1011-1 Tristar, Trans World Airlines (TWA) JP5893661.jpg L-1011-501974April 19742006 National Airline History Museum at the Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport in Kansas City, Missouri On static display [6]
TT-DWE AMW Chad Lockheed L-1011-385-1-14 TriStar 100 MTI-1.jpg L-1011-1001974November 1974January 2009 Emirates National Auto Museum in Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesOn static displayNamed "Babbacombe Bay" by British Airways. Named "Loch Fyne" by Caledonian Airways. Named "St Kilian / Cillian" by Aer Lingus.[ citation needed ]
HZ-AHP RSAF Museum Lockheed L-1011 Tristar.jpg L-1011-2001980September 1980October 1998 Saudi Arabian Airlines Royal Saudi Air Force Museum in Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaOn static displayOn display as a gate guardian [ failed verification ]
9Y-TGN 12dq - BWIA International Airways Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 500; 9Y-TGN@MIA;31.01.1998 (6138361604).jpg L-1011-5001980August 1980May 2004 Chaguaramas Military History and Aerospace Museum in Chaguaramas, Trinidad On static display [7] [ failed verification ]
N910TE Lockheed Tristar 100 'P4-MED' The Flying Hospital (15824439382).jpg L-1011-11974July 1974July 15, 2017 Kansas City International Airport in Kansas City, Missouri On static displayOperated by the Flying Hospital group as P4-MED [8] [9] [10]
HS-AXE Thai Sky Airlines L-1011-1 HS-AXE DMK 2006-1-14.png L-1011-11974December 1974March 2016 Bangkok, ThailandOn static displayPreserved as a bar/restaurant [11] [ failed verification ]
9Q-CHC Hewa Bora Airways TriStar Menten.jpg L-1011-385-31981May 1981March 2018 Parc de la Vallée de la Nsele near Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the CongoOn static displayAwaiting conversion into a bar/restaurant [12] [ failed verification ]
CS-TMP LuzAir-CS-TMP.jpg L-1011-385-31985June 1985July 11, 2004 Red Sea SunkenIn use as an underwater attraction for scuba divers at the King Abdullah Reef dive site [13] [ failed verification ]
N102CK 12et - American International Airways L-1011 TriStar 200F; N102CK@MIA;31.01.1998 (5405178220).jpg L-1011-200F1980November 1980May 2000 Kavala International Airport in Chrysoupoli, GreeceStoredNamed "The Piccadilly Rose" by British Airways between 1981 and 1988. Named "Poole Bay" by British Airways in 1988[ citation needed ]
N388LS A Lockheed L-1011 Tri-star landing at HKG in 2011.jpg L-1011-5001984March 1984October 25, 2011 Chic Chic Market, Nong Khai, ThailandOn static display[ citation needed ]

L-1049 Super Constellation

AircraftPhotographBuild dateFirst flightLast flightOperatorLocationStatusNotesRef.
VH-EAG Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (VH-EAG) Lockheed Super Constellation 'Connie' taxiing at Wagga Wagga Airport (4).jpg 1951July 14, 1951April 1963 Albion Park, New South Wales Operational [14] [15]
F-BGNJ/F-BRAD Lockheed Constellation Nantes France F-BRAD (8174615046).jpg 1953November 19531973 Nantes Atlantique Airport in Bouguenais, Pays de la Loire, FranceOn static display [16]
CF-TGE CF-TGE L1049G Super Constellation Trans Canada(Museum of Flt) BFI 12JUL12 (7559327288).jpg 1954May 1954September 2009 Museum of Flight, Seattle, WashingtonOn static display [17]
HB-RSC HB-RSC (47636974952).jpg 1955November 1955April 1972 Basel, SwitzerlandOperational [14] [18]

Vega

SerialPhotographModelBuild dateOperatorLocationStatusNotesRef.
22 NASM-SI-2009-7951.jpg Vega 5B1930 National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C.On static displayNicknamed "Little Red Bus" by Amelia Earhart [19] [20]
40Vega 2D1929 Donald Baxter MacMillan The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan.On static display [21]
72Vega 5C1929 Independent Oil and Gas Company Mount Dora, Florida.Undergoing restoration to airworthy status by Kevin Kimball [22]
122 NASM-NASM2014-01653.jpg Vega 5C1930 National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C. On static displayNicknamed "Winnie Mae" [23]
161DL-1B Mid America Flight Museum of Mount Pleasant, Texas.On static display [24] [25]
203Vega 5C1933 Jimmy Doolittle Museum On static displayNicknamed "Shell Oil Number 7" [26] [27]

Formerly preserved, scrapped

RAF Tristar

AircraftPhotographBuild dateFirst flightLast flightOperatorLast seenScrap dateCause of scrappingNotesRef.
ZD948 EGVN - Lockheed L-1011 Tristar K1 - Royal Air Force - ZD948 (40205452283).jpg 1978October 1978March 1983 Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome, Leicestershire, England, United KingdomFebruary 2022 – March 2022Aging airframeNamed "The Princess Margaret Rose" by British Airways [28]
ZD950 ZD950 L1011 Tristar KC1(500) RAF MAN 27AUG01 (6928367896).jpg 1979April 1979March 24, 2014 Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome, Leicestershire, England, United KingdomMarch 13, 2022Aging airframeNamed "The English Miss Rose" by British Airways [29]
ZD951 EGVN - Lockheed L-1011 TriStar K1 - Royal Air Force - ZD951 (33285425508).jpg 1979May 1979March 23, 2014 Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome, Leicestershire, England, United KingdomFebruary 24, 2022Aging airframeNamed "The Astral Rose" by British Airways [30]
ZD953 RAF Tristar KC1 ZD953 (6902773179).jpg 1980May 1980March 19, 2014 Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome, Leicestershire, England, United KingdomMarch 28, 2022Aging airframeNamed "Elizabeth of Glamis" by British Airways [31]
ZE704 RAF Tristar KC1 ZD953 (6902773179).jpg 1980June 1980March 25, 2014
  • Pan Am
  • Royal Air Force
  • CSDS Aircraft Sales and Leasing
  • LJ Properties
  • Aero Airtanker
  • Tempus Applied Solutions
Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome, Leicestershire, England, United KingdomApril 10, 2022Aging airframeNamed "Clipper Bald Eagle" by Pan Am [28]
ZE705 ZE705 Tristar 500 RAF MAN 31MAY08 (5941454790).jpg 1980July 1980March 12, 2014
  • Pan Am
  • Royal Air Force
  • CSDS Aircraft Sales and Leasing
  • LJ Properties
  • Aero Airtanker
  • Tempus Applied Solutions
Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome, Leicestershire, England, United KingdomApril 4, 2022Aging airframeNamed "Clipper Golden Eagle" by Pan Am [32]

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  14. 1 2 "Super Constellation "Connie" – 1955–". Engineers Australia. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
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