Lockheed Turbo Super Constellation

 

Starting engines

 

 

 

 

 

Take-off

 

Elevator trim 1.9

Flaps: takeoff position

rotate aircraft at 125 KIAS

gear up

build up speed

retract flaps; adjust trim.

 

 

Approach and Landing

 

Approach:

 

Flaps "Approach" 180-150 KIAS

Flaps "80%" 150-130 KIAS (Outer Marker)

 

Landing:

 

Elevator Trim 2.0

Full flaps 130-100 (Inner Marker)

touchdown at 100