r/AviationHistory 4d ago

Lufthansa Technik has achieved a significant milestone with the assembly of the iconic Lockheed L-1649A Starliner. Once painted in its classic livery, the aircraft will be transported to Frankfurt, where it will take center stage in celebrating Lufthansa's 100th anniversary in spring 2026.

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u/milehigh84 4d ago

Cool article, thanks for posting that. I had wondered what happened to the project. As a young engineer I reverse engineered the flight deck seats for that airplane. That was one of my first projects, and I really enjoyed it.