Description
A KLM Lockheed Constellation airplane is shown in flight above a cloudy sky. The fuselage is marked “THE FLYING DUTCHMAN” and “K.L.M.” with the airline name also visible on the back. The image is a crisp aviation photograph with a clean, centered side view of the aircraft. Undated.
Front Text (verbatim):
THE FLYING DUTCHMAN
K.L.M.
K.L.M. Foto Copyright
Back Text (verbatim):
POST CARD
K.L.M. – ROYAL DUTCH AIRLINES
LOCKHEED CONSTELLATION LC 49 and LC 749
(the figures between brackets apply to LC-749)
Maximum gross weight : 93.000 (102.000) lbs.
Span : 123' Length : 95' 3/16" Height : 23' 8"
Take-off power : 4 x 2200 (2500) hp.
Cruising speed : 250 (260) mph.
Fuel consumption : 280 (302) U.S. gallon ph.
Maximum range : 4260 (5150) miles
Maximum number of passengers : 41 (44)
Photoprinted in the Netherlands No. 16772
