Lockheed Model 14 Super Electra

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The Lockheed Model 14 Super Electra was a 1930s American twin‑engine, all‑metal airliner designed for medium-range passenger service and notable for its advanced performance and use as the basis for several military variants.

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instanceOf airliner
twin‑engine aircraft
aircraftConfiguration low‑wing monoplane
cabinFeatures enclosed, heated passenger cabin
category 1930s United States airliners
construction all‑metal stressed‑skin
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
crew 2
designedFor medium‑range passenger service
developedFrom Lockheed Model 10 Electra NERFINISHED
developedInto Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar NERFINISHED
engineType radial piston engine
era 1930s
firstFlight 1937
fuselageType cylindrical semi‑monocoque
introduced late 1930s
landingGear retractable tailwheel landing gear
licenseBuiltAs Kawasaki Ki‑56 NERFINISHED
manufacturer Lockheed Aircraft Corporation NERFINISHED
marketedAs Super Electra NERFINISHED
maximumSpeed approximately 250 mph
militaryVariant Lockheed A‑29 Hudson NERFINISHED
Lockheed B‑14 (Hudson series) NERFINISHED
Lockheed Hudson NERFINISHED
navigationEquipment radio navigation equipment
notableFor advanced performance for its time
basis for several military variants
numberOfEngines 2
operatorType civil airlines
military air forces
powerplant Pratt & Whitney R‑1690 Hornet NERFINISHED
Wright R‑1820 Cyclone NERFINISHED
range approximately 2,000 km
role civil airliner
maritime patrol aircraft basis
military transport aircraft
successor Lockheed Constellation (as later Lockheed airliner line) NERFINISHED
takeoffWeightClass medium
typicalPassengerCapacity 12
14
usedBy BOAC NERFINISHED
Imperial Japanese Navy (license‑built variants) NERFINISHED
KLM NERFINISHED
Northwest Airlines NERFINISHED
Transcontinental & Western Air NERFINISHED
usedIn World War II (transport and patrol roles) NERFINISHED
wingType cantilever low wing

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Lockheed Hudson basedOn Lockheed Model 14 Super Electra