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Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star at a glance
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Operational service
Vietnam War
Surviving aircraft
Development
Key facts & relationships
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- Developed from
- L-749 Constellation L-1049 Super Constellation C-121 Constellation
- First flight
- 9 June 1949
- Introduction date
- 1954
- Manufactured
- 1953–1958
- Manufacturer
- Lockheed Corporation
- National origin
- United States
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Overview
- Airborne early warning and control
- United States Navy
- United States Air Force
- Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation
- Distant Early Warning Line
- Radomes Radome
- TBM-3W Grumman TBF Avenger
- Signal intelligence SIGINT
- Vietnam War
- Sensor
- Boeing E-3 Sentry
- AWACS Airborne Early Warning and Control
- Otis AFB
- 960th AEWCS 960th Airborne Air Control Squadron
- 961st AEWCS 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron
- 962d AEWCS 962d Airborne Air Control Squadron
- McClellan AFB
- 963d AEWCS 963d Airborne Air Control Squadron
- 964th AEWCS 964th Airborne Air Control Squadron
- 965th AEWCS 965th Airborne Air Control Squadron
- Korat RTAFB
- McCoy AFB
- Homestead AFB
- 79th AEWCS 79th Air Refueling Squadron
- 193d TEWS 193d Special Operations Squadron
- Olmsted Air Force Base
- Harrisburg Air National Guard Base
- Pennsylvania
Development
- C-69 Lockheed C-69 Constellation
- Lockheed L-749 Constellations Lockheed L-749 Constellation
- Federal Aviation Agency
- AN/APS-20
- Shot down a Navy EC-121 EC-121 shootdown incident
- Standardization of aircraft designations 1962 United States Tri-Service aircraft designation system
- Training Squadron 86 (VT-86) VT-86
- NAS Glynco
- Georgia Georgia (U.S. state)
- Naval flight officers Naval flight officer
- Grumman E-2 Hawkeye
- NAS Pensacola
- National Museum of Naval Aviation
- Electronic warfare
- NAS Key West
- Psychological warfare operations Psyops
- EC-130 Commando Solo
Operational service
- Destroyer escorts
- Soviet Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
- DEW Line
- NAS Patuxent River
- Maryland
- Naval Station Argentia
- Newfoundland Newfoundland and Labrador
- Azores
- Greenland
- Iceland
- United Kingdom
- GIUK
- NAS Keflavik
- NAS Barbers Point
- Hawaii
- NAS Midway
- Adak Island
- VQ-1
- VQ-2
- NAF Atsugi
- Japan
- Naval Station Rota
- Spain
- WP-3A Orion P-3 Orion
- Hurricane Hunters
- NAS Jacksonville
- Florida
- Naval Station Roosevelt Roads
- Puerto Rico
- Typhoon Trackers Typhoon Trackers?action=edit&redlink=1
USN
- NS Argentia
- NS Rota, Spain Naval Station Rota, Spain
- Rhode Island
Vietnam War
- Operation Rolling Thunder
- Operation Linebacker
- Linebacker II Operation Linebacker II
- Nakhon Phanom RTAFB
- Line-of-sight Line-of-sight propagation
- Seventh Air Force
- Air Defense Command
- Aerospace Defense Command
- Tainan Air Station Tainan Airport
- Taiwan
- Tan Son Nhut Air Base
- Saigon
- South Vietnam
- Soviet Soviet Union
- Race track
- Hanoi
- Phúc Yên Phúc Yên Air Base
- Danang Air Base
- Lockheed F-104 Starfighter
- MiGCAP Combat Air Patrol
- F-4C McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
- MiG-17s Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17
- Viet Cong
- Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base
- Udon RTAFB Udon Thani International Airport
- Lockheed C-130 Hercules
- A-26 Douglas A-26 Invader
- Combat search and rescue
- Tankers Tanker (aircraft)
- Republic F-105 Thunderchief
Variants
- Allison T56
- L-1649A Starliner Lockheed L-1649A Starliner
- Air-to-air missiles Air-to-air missile
Operators
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- North Korean Air Force
- MiG-21
- 11 July 1965 1965 EC-121H Warning Star crash
- 11 November 1966 1966 EC-121H Warning Star crash
- 25 April 1967 1967 EC-121H Warning Star crash
Surviving aircraft
- Combat Air Museum
- Forbes Field
- Forbes AFB
- Topeka, Kansas
- Peterson Air and Space Museum
- Peterson AFB
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Yanks Air Museum
- Chino, California
- Camarillo Airport
- Tinker AFB
- Pima Air & Space Museum
- Davis-Monthan AFB
- Tucson, Arizona
- National Museum of the United States Air Force
- Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
- Dayton, Ohio
- Gulf of Tonkin
- North Vietnamese Air Force
- Atwater, Ca Atwater, Ca?action=edit&redlink=1
- Tinker Air Force Base
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Museum of Aviation Museum of Aviation (Warner Robins)
- Robins Air Force Base
- Aerospace Museum of California
- Yankee Air Museum
- Belleville, MI
- Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum
- Rantoul, Illinois
- National Naval Aviation Museum
Specifications (WV-2/EC-121D)
- Wright R-3350-34 turbo compound Wright R-3350
- Supercharged
- Radial engines Radial engine
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Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star
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Important terminology
aircraft air warning force usaf ec-121s ec-121 radar early squadron usn one also airborne nas museum 1967 display two used
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star | Developed from | L-749 Constellation L-1049 Super Constellation C-121 Constellation | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star | First flight | 9 June 1949 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star | Introduction date | 1954 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star | Manufactured | 1953–1958 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star | Manufacturer | Lockheed Corporation | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star | National origin | United States | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star | Number built | 232 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star | Primary user | United States Navy, United States Air Force | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star | Retired | 1978 (USAF) 1982 (USN) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star | Type | Airborne early warning and control | 1.00 | infobox |
| Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star | is a | American airborne early warning and control radar surveillance aircraft operational in the 1950s in both the United States Navy | 0.90 | text |
| mountains | instance of | spurious signal returns off of terrain features | 0.80 | text |
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