Lockheed Constellation aircraft in flight. The ninth C-69 for the USAAF, serial 43-10317, first flew on 19 April 1945. It is seen over the Sierra Nevada wearing its construction number (c/n 1969) on either side of its nose. To Howard Hughes as N67901 in 1946 and TWA as L-049 N90830 in November 1948.
