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3 de may. de 2024 · Considered the largest land-based cargo plane in the country, the “Constellation” took off from Lockheed Air Terminal at 5:56 a.m., (Dayton time) today with veteran pilot Howard Hughes and Jack Frye, TWA president, co-designers of the plane, as pilot and co-pilot, respectively.
Hace 4 días · Signature. Stephen John Fry (born 24 August 1957) is an English actor, broadcaster, comedian, director, narrator, and writer. He first came to prominence as one half of the comic double act Fry and Laurie, alongside Hugh Laurie, with the two starring in A Bit of Fry & Laurie (1989–1995) and Jeeves and Wooster (1990–1993).
21 de may. de 2024 · The "Connie" set new records for size and speed. In April 1944, a C-69 Constellation made world headlines when Howard Hughes and Jack Frye of TWA shattered the transcontinental commercial record, piloting the largest land transport plane ever built from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., in 7 hours 3 minutes.
Hace 1 día · In 1939, at the urging of Jack Frye, president of Transcontinental & Western Airlines, the predecessor of Trans World Airlines , Hughes began to quietly purchase a majority share of TWA stock (78% of stock, to be exact); he took a controlling interest in the airline by 1944.
16 de may. de 2024 · In a letter dated November 1941, both Hughes and Jack Frye confirmed that Hughes’ involvement in the design was limited, putting to rest any doubts surrounding the origins of the iconic aircraft. Lockheed Constellation Variants. The Constellation series was produced in several different models, each with unique specifications and purposes.
21 de may. de 2024 · ›. cast. Cast of The Aviator. Movie ( 2004) • 75 total actors • 170 minutes. The Aviator features a star-studded cast including Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale, John C. Reilly, Alec Baldwin, Alan Alda, Ian Holm, and Danny Huston. The most popular cast member today is Leonardo DiCaprio, Howard Hughes.
Hace 5 días · Orville Wright, inventor of the airplane, grins as he sits at the co-pilot’s controls of the Lockheed C-69 Constellation during a 50-minute flight from Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio, 26 April 1944. (jack-frye.blogspot.com) “It’s a fine plane. . . it [the flight] was really fine.”
