a Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation was making its way west. The Military Air Transport Service (MATS) charter flight was operating under Flying Tiger Line Flight 739, and was headed to Saigon ...

And it was there that 96 passengers and 11 crew members boarded a Flying Tiger Line Lockheed Super Constellation on March 14, 1962. Among them were Master Sgt. Robert R. Glassman of San Jose ...

On March 15, 1962, Capt. Gregory P. Thomas was flying a L-1049H Super Constellation for the Flying Tiger Line. The plane was chartered by the Military Air Transport Service to ferry his 96 ...

Tiger in the Sea: The Ditching of Flying Tiger 923 and the Desperate Struggle ... captain of a four engine Lockheed Super Constellation. The aircraft was transporting American military personnel ...