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Picture of the Lockheed L-749 Constellation aircraft

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A visitor from Netherlands posted Mon July 2, 2012:
I guess that the winglike structure on top reduces the contraption's impact on the plane's weight distribution in flight, to improve flight characteristics.

A visitor from United States posted Fri July 1, 2011:
I believe this contraption was for engine testing for the Nord 262 project.

A visitor from United States posted Tue May 24, 2011:
Great shot of this grand old "Connie"; (however, a bit of "explanation" concerning the "contraption" on top would have been very helpful!)

A visitor from - posted Mon April 5, 2010:
Rare and nice to see it with Turbomeca Bastan high on him

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