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Welsh Models: Quantas Constellation
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Posted: Monday, November 02, 2020 - 02:00 AM UTC


Welsh Models has released a resin and vac formed 1/144 scale kit of the Lockheed L.749A Constellation with two Quantas livery options

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Posted: Monday, November 02, 2020 - 07:36 AM UTC
A nice release. Few realise this, but QANTAS is the world's 3rd oldest airline still operating..... 100 years old in in less than 2 weeks.

This is an important aircraft for QANTAS in many ways, as per the following website (Note: There is no 'U'in the name - it is an acronym for 'Queensland And Northern Territory Aerial Service'.



https://qfom.com.au/2020/03/19/a-final-move-for-the-super-constellation-display/#:~:text=ABOUT%20THE%20QANTAS%20CONSTELLATIONS&text=The%20Constellation%20was%20the%20first,pressurised%20aircraft%20operated%20by%20Qantas.
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