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Not Even a $6M Restoration Would Get Elvis Presley's Lockheed Jetstar Up in the Air Again
Not Even a $6M Restoration Would Get Elvis Presley's Lockheed Jetstar Up in the Air Again

6 Mar 2023, 12:52 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Grounded for life due to government regulations, Elvis Presley's 1962 Lockheed Jetstar needs more than a million-dollar restoration to fly again.

 
Elvis Presley's 1962 Lockheed Private Jet Comes Back to Life After 40 Years
Elvis Presley's 1962 Lockheed Private Jet Comes Back to Life After 40 Years

1 Mar 2023, 14:59 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Owned by "The King of Rock'n Roll" for a few months, this Lockheed Jetstar spent about four decades sitting in Roswell, New Mexico.

 
The Last Airworthy Lockheed TriStar Airliner Spends Its Days Launching Rockets to Orbit
The Last Airworthy Lockheed TriStar Airliner Spends Its Days Launching Rockets to Orbit

25 Feb 2023, 21:40 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / As the last airworthy TriStar still kicking around, Stargazer spends its days launching space rockets instead of carrying tourists around.

 
Lockheed XV-4 Hummingbird: America's Failed VTOL Rival to the Original Harrier
Lockheed XV-4 Hummingbird: America's Failed VTOL Rival to the Original Harrier

11 Dec 2022, 12:55 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Coincidentally, the first production variants of the Hawker Siddeley Harrier would go into service only a month after the demise of the second XV-4

 
This Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird Is Huge Yet Tiny, Took 2,400 Hours to Build
This Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird Is Huge Yet Tiny, Took 2,400 Hours to Build

30 Jul 2022, 13:26 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / This scale replica of the legendary SR-71 Blackbird will fit in the back of your pickup truck, and it almost sounds like the real deal with its twin turbines!

 
Fat Lockheed LS-200 Star Clipper Spaceplane Has Star Wars Vibes to It in What If Video
Fat Lockheed LS-200 Star Clipper Spaceplane Has Star Wars Vibes to It in What If Video

14 Feb 2022, 08:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / CGI video shows how the Lockheed LS-200 Star Clipper spaceplane might have looked like during launch, orbital flight, and return to Earth

 
This 1940 Dodge COE Truck Used To Fuel Lockheed P-38 Lightning Fighters, It Can Be Yours
This 1940 Dodge COE Truck Used To Fuel Lockheed P-38 Lightning Fighters, It Can Be Yours

4 Feb 2022, 20:09 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The truck, which features an aviation body tank built by American Pipe and Steel Corp, is 98% complete and awaiting restoration

 
Roush Will Build An Engine For A Rocket, It's Not A V8
Roush Will Build An Engine For A Rocket, It's Not A V8

13 Jul 2016, 13:45 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Roush will make the first internal combustion engine that will leave the Earth's atmosphere. It will be a flathead inline-six, which will power a rocket