
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar - Wikipedia
The Lockheed L-1011 TriStar (pronounced "El-ten-eleven") [1] is an American medium-to-long-range, wide-body trijet airliner built by the Lockheed Corporation. It was the third wide-body …
The Rise & Fall Of The Lockheed L-1011 TriStar - Simple Flying
Feb 20, 2021 · The Lockheed L-1011 TriStar first took the skies more than 50 years ago, and the aircraft was one of the key players at the time, as the jet age entered its next stage of …
L-1011: Luxury Among the Clouds - Lockheed Martin
Conceived during the mid-1960s to transport 250 passengers on popular transcontinental routes, the L-1011 boasted unheard-of luxuries, including glare-resistant windows, full-sized hideaway …
When Flying Was Glamorous: A Peek Inside TWA’s Legendary L-1011
Apr 1, 2025 · The L-1011 featured an under-floor galley, accessed by elevators that transported meals up to the main cabin. TWA flight attendants nicknamed it the “Belly Deli”—a fun way to …
Lockheed L-1011 Tristar - Airline History Museum
The first jet for AHM was the Lockheed L-1011 (TriStar), s/n 193B-1066. This is an original TWA ship bearing the tail number “N31019” while flying for Trans World Airlines. After sale by TWA, …
The Rare Lockheed L-1011 TriStar Returns to the Skies Once More
Jul 17, 2017 · On 3 May 1986, the Lockheed L-1011 Tristar serving the flight was on the ground in Colombo, about to fly on to Mal, when an explosion ripped the aircraft in two, destroying it. …
3 Engined Jumbo: The Story Of The Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
Dec 15, 2021 · The decade kicked off in style with the Boeing 747's entry into service. McDonnell Douglas's DC-10 followed suit shortly after. The third twin-aisle aircraft to hit the skies …
Requiem For a Trijet Masterpiece – The Lockheed L-1011
Wikipedia states that The L-1011-250 was an upgrade developed for late-model L-1011-1 aircraft and all L-1011-100 and L-1011-200 aircraft. The more powerful engines, lengthened wing, …
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar - Aircraft Wiki
The Lockheed L-1011 Tristar, commonly referred to as just L-1011 (pronounced "ell-ten-eleven"), was the third widebody passenger jet airliner to enter operation, following the Boeing 747 and …
The Lockheed L1011 Tristar: - Flight Path Museum LAX
Sep 9, 2022 · Lockheed had first planned for a twin-engined widebody aircraft called the CL-1011 (California Lockheed). However, in looking at the potential airline market beyond American …