Elvis' Planes (Memphis, Tennessee)

USA / Tennessee / Memphis / Memphis, Tennessee
 Elvis Presley, aircraft on display

The big white plane, Convair 880, here is called 'Lisa Marie' after Elvis's daughter.
Originally served with Delta Air Lines (Ship #909) from October 1960 until January 1974. Registered as N8809E. Purchased & refurbished by Elvis in 1975, re-registered as N880EP, which it carries today. The last fully intact and preserved Convair 880 in the world.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convair_880
www.airport-data.com/aircraft/N880EP.html

The other plane is a Lockheed L-1329 JetStar.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_JetStar
www.airport-data.com/aircraft/N777EP.html

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Coordinates:   35°2'49"N   90°1'32"W
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