Europe 2011 - Lelystad, Holland

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Map of day 1We visit Aviodrome Museum in Lelystad, HollandRussia's version of our DC3Early Fokker passenger planeVintage Harley with 1930's gyro aiplane in backgroundNotice spring suspension on front wheel - before hydraulic suspensionWW I bi planeGermany's Junkers G24 transport - equivalent to our DC3 during WW IICockpit of the Junkers transport airplaneBritish DeHavilland Tiger Moth trainer used before and during WW IIDouglas DC3Touring through DC3Sikorski H5 helicopter - Korean War vintageLockheed Constelation. I First flew on this aircraft in 1946 at the age of fourPowered by four 18-cylinder radial Wright R-3350 engines.Constellation was first preasurized airlinerMe reminiscingThe Constellation is considered the most beautiful looking aircraft ever built
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Notice spring suspension on front wheel - before hydraulic suspension



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