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Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar


The C-119B Flying Boxcar(55 built) was developed from the C-82A Packet and was produced for the USAF, seeing service in Korea. The C-119C(303 built) had a revised tail unit and was followed by the C-119F(212 built) which had further tail changes. The C-119G was the main production version and a number of these were converted to other variants including the AC-119G(26 converted) and used as a gunship in the Vietnam War. The C-119J (62 converted) had freight door modifications. A small number of C-119G/J’s remain active.

N8504Z                   c/n 11253                       USA

69 seat military transport first flown in 1952

Engines: 2x 3500hp(2610kW) Wright R-3350-85                                                                             Length: 86’6"(26.37m)                                                                                          Height: 26’3"(8.0m)Wingspan: 109’3"(33.3m)                                                                                               No.built: 480 Range: 2280miles(3669km)                                                             Cruising speed: 200mph(322kmh) Empty weight: 39,982lb(18,136kg)                                   Maximum take-off weight: 74,000lb(33,747kg)

Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar N13745

N13745                   c/n 10304                               

 

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