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Fairchild C-82A Packet


The C-82A Packet was built from 1944 to 1948 to fulfil a requirement of the US Army Air Force for a general purpose freighter which could also be employed for para-dropping heavy loads. A small number remain active in civil markings.

N9701F                 c/n 45-57814                   USA

44 seat military transport first flown in 1944

Engines: 2x 2100hp(1566kW) Pratt & Whitney R-2800                                                                    Length: 77’1"(23.49m)                                                                                        Height: 26’5"(8.05m)Wingspan: 106’6"(32.46m)                                                                                             No.built: 220 Range: 1000miles(1609km)                                                              Cruising speed: 210mph(337kmh) Empty weight: 31,500lb(14,301kg)                                   Maximum take-off weight: 54,000lb(24,516kg)

 

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