Discover the story behind the L-1011 TriStar, the plane that introduced groundbreaking technologies, including a unique S-duct engine mount and precision autopilot. Lockheed had high hopes ...

This aircraft made leaps forward in efficiency, comfort, and safety. 50 years ago, the L-1011 even had the capability to land itself at certain airports in zero visibility weather, when other ...

This rocket is able to carry 370 kg to Low Earth Orbit, and has already been flight proven for an air-launch from B-52 and Lockheed L-1011 carrier aircraft. However, with a new launch platform ...

The air-drop launch of Pegasus XL from underneath the L-1011 Stargazer aircraft occurred at 22:00 EDT (0200 UTC), 50-100 miles east of Daytona Beach, Florida. The road to launch: The launch ...