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Photo taken by Manfred Kaffine and kindly provided by him for inclusion on this page.

München-Riem
ca. 1967

F-BHML
Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation
1049G-4671
Air France

F-BHML has landed on runway 25 and is taxiing in to the ramp by the viewing terrace. Who would have imagined back then that this aircraft would end up being preserved and displayed at Munich’s new airport painted in Lufthansa colours?

c/n 4671 F-BHML L-1049G Super Constellation was delivered to Air France in February 1957. Modified to 91-seater configuration and leased to Tunis Air during summer 1961. Stored between 1963 and 1965. Entered the high density European network until finally wfu in October 1967. Sold to Compagnie Air Fret in 1968 and in service as a freighter until August 1976. Ferried to Düsseldorf in June 1978 and Air Classic titles and false registration D-ADAM were applied. Sold to Frankfurt Airport and on display in Lufthansa colors D-ALAP at FRA airport 1985-1993. Sold to Munich airport and restored in original Lufthansa colors as D-ALEM complete with wing tip tanks beginning of 2001. (Source: Zoggavia on facebook)
Extensive restoration at Munich and aircraft reopened May 2001; painted in 1955 Lufthansa color scheme with false registration D-ALEM to commemorate Lufthansa’s first trans-Atlantic flight on June 8, 1955. Cabin serves as a cinema showing historical films of Lufthansa Super Constellation flight. (Source: conniesurvivors.com)

Detailed history of this airframe (in French):
aviatechno.net/constellation/suivi_matricule.php?mat=F-BHML

More information on this airframe:
www.conniesurvivors.com/F-BHML.htm

F-BHML with Compagnie Air Fret at BSL in December 1971:
www.bsl-mlh-planes.net/bigpicture/picture_id/689

F-BHML with Compagnie Air Fret at Nîmes-Garons on 27 June 1978, the day of the ferry flight to DUS:
www.airlines-airliners.de/fotoserien/air_fret/f_bhml_3.jpg
www.airlines-airliners.de/fotoserien/air_fret/f_bhml_6.jpg

This airframe as D-ADAM (fake registration) displayed at DUS in September 1979:
www.flickr.com/photos/avi_phot_nrw/16164081855

This airframe as D-ALAP (fake registration) painted in Lufthansa colours at FRA in summer 1993:
www.flickr.com/photos/steelhead2010/8392300061

This airframe as D-ALEM (fake registration) painted in Lufthansa colours at MUC in August 2021:
www.airhistory.net/photo/428257/D-ALEM

Scan from Kodak medium format (6 x 6 cm) slide.

Taken on: February 1, 2022

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