On July 29, 1937-88 years ago today-the Lockheed Model 14 Super Electra made its first flight, piloted by Lockheed test pilot Marshall Headle. Developed as a larger, more capable evolution of the ...
Our cover of Oct. 7, 1957, showed the first Lockheed L-188 Electra mid-range transport after completion of structural assembly at the company's plant in Burbank, California. Lockheed had already taken ...