Famgus Aviation Postcards
Lockheed Electra

This page shows my collection of postcards of the Lockheed Electra aircraft.

Quoted from Wikipedia:

The Lockheed L-188 Electra is an American turboprop airliner built by Lockheed. It was the first turboprop airliner produced in the United States. It first flew in 1957 and when first delivered had only slightly inferior performance to that of a turbojet airliner but at a lower operating cost.

Role: Short-medium-range transport
National origin: United States
Manufacturer: Lockheed
First flight: 1957
Introduction: 1958
Primary users: American Airlines; Eastern Air Lines; Braniff Airways; KLM; Pacific Southwest Airlines
Produced: 1957–61
Number built: 170
Variants: P-3 Orion

As for all my aircraft pages the postcards are grouped by airline:

Current number of postcards on this page: 3
Current number of airlines represented: 3

American Airlines (1)
Falcon Cargo (1)
KLM (1)

This page was last updated on May 8, 2010

American Airlines
N4301A
American Airlines L-188 Electra

Old postcard size 14x9 cm

Printed by: American Airlines.
(Nbr: T151-12)

Photograher: Unknown

Written by not posted

Falcon Cargo
SE-IVT
Falcon Cargo Lockheed L188C Electra

A6 size (105 mm x 148 mm)

Printed by: Allt om Hobbys Förlag, Stockholm, Sweden.
(Nbr: Aoo2)

Photograher: Göran Håkansson

Unused

American Airlines
KLM's LOCKHEED PROP-JET ELECTRA

Old postcard size 14x9 cm

Printed by: KLM.
(Unnumbered)

Photograher: Unknown

Posted August 10 1961