Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
airliner family
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Summary
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar is an aircraft family[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of aircraft family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,550 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Operator: Royal Air Force[3], Delta Air Lines[4], British Airways[5], Eastern Air Lines[6], Air Canada[7], Air Transat[8], LTU International[9], Cathay Pacific[10], Air Atlanta Icelandic[11], All Nippon Airways[12], TAP Air Portugal[13], EuroAtlantic Airways[14], British Airtours[15], Pan Am[16]
- Manufacturer: Lockheed Corporation[17]
- Subclass of: wide-body trijet[18], land-based aircraft[19]
- Has use: airliner[20]
- Commons category: Lockheed TriStar[21]
- Country of origin: United States[22]
- Powered by: Rolls-Royce RB211[23]
- First flight: November 16, 1970[24]
- Service entry: April 26, 1972[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Lockheed TriStar[26]
- Total produced: 250[27]
- Described by source: Jane's World Aircraft Recognition Handbook, Fourth Edition[28]
- Undercarriage: retractable tricycle gear[29]
- Wing configuration: monoplane[30]
- Length: 54.17 m[31]
- Height: 16.87 m[32]
- Wingspan: 47.34 m[33]
Why It Matters
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]