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750 Feet Takeoff and a 65,000 Pound Load: The C-123 Jet Augmentation That Shocked Vietnam
Fairchild developed the C-123K variant to improve the Provider's short-field and high-altitude performance, installing twin 2,850 pound thrust General Electric J85 turbojets on the wings. The jet ...
One of the lesser-known aerial workhorses of the Vietnam War was the Fairchild C-123K Provider, a short-range assault transport that was used to airlift troops and cargo to and from short runways and ...
The Fairchild C-123 Provider was never meant to be a versatile aircraft. Designed in the early Cold War years, its purpose was singular: carry out short-range tactical airlifts for military operations ...
The Fairchild C-123 Provider is a short-range military assault aircraft used by the Air Force (AF) in Vietnam. Designed by the Chase Aircraft Company in New Jersey and built by Fairchild Industries in ...
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