L-749A of Aerolineas Carreras (Argentina) in 1975

The Lockheed Constellation was used by dozens of airlines and militaries around the world. In military service, the Navy/Air Force EC-121 Warning Star variant remained operational until 1978, nearly 40 years after work on the L-049 began.

♠ Original operators

Commercial

Lockheed built 856 planes. Civilian airlines that operated the Constellation included:

Argentina

  • Aerolíneas Carreras
  • Aerotransportes Entre Ríos - AER
  • Trans Atlántica Argentina
  • Transcontinental ♠

Australia

Austria

  • Aero Transport

Belgium

Brazil

Canada

Ceylon

Chile

  • Transportes Aéreos Squella

Republic of China (Taiwan)

Colombia

Cuba

Dominican Republic

France

Germany

Haiti

  • Air Haiti International

India

Ireland

Israel

Ivory Coast

Republic of Korea

Luxembourg

Mexico

Morocco

Netherlands

Pakistan

Panama

  • AFISA - Aero Fletes Internacionales SA
  • Líneas Aéreas de Panama

Paraguay

  • Lloyd Aéreo Paraguayo

Peru

  • LANSA
  • Perú Internacional - COPISA
  • Trans-Peruana

Portugal

Senegal

  • Government of Senegal

South Africa

Spain

Thailand

United Kingdom

United States

Uruguay

Venezuela

Military operators

France

French Air Force

India

Indian Air Force Indian Navy

Indonesia

Indonesian Air Force

Israel

Israeli Air Force

United States

United States Air ForceUnited States Navy