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C-119 Flying Boxcar
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C-119 Flying Boxcar Specifications
Primary Function:
Transport
Contractor:
Fairchild
Crew:
62 troops or 30,000 lb
Unit Cost:
N/A
Powerplant
Two Wright R-3350-85 radial engines rated at 3,500 hp each
Dimensions
Length:
86 feet, 6 in
Wingspan:
109 feet, 4 in
Height:
26 feet, 6 in
Weights
Empty:
39,982 lb
Maximum Takeoff:
74,000 lb
Performance
Speed:
290 mph
Ceiling:
30,000 ft
Range:
2,280 mi
Armament
N/A
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C-119 Flying Boxcar Achievements
The C-119 performed the first mid-air recovery of a space capsule.
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C-119 Flying Boxcar Photos
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