C-119 Boxcar (photographic Reference Manual) Apr 2026

: Length 86 ft 6 in; Wingspan 109 ft 3 in; Height 26 ft 6 in

: 2 × Pratt & Whitney R-4360-20 radial engines, producing 3,500 hp each Weight : Max takeoff weight of 74,000 lbs Operational Highlights C-119 Boxcar (Photographic reference manual) - epdf.pub C-119 Boxcar (Photographic reference manual)

The was a transport aircraft produced by the Fairchild Corporation between 1947 and 1955, primarily used for cargo and troop transport during the 1950s Cold War era . It became a critical asset for aerial resupply during the Korean War and later served as an armed gunship in the Vietnam War . Technical Reference & Manuals : Length 86 ft 6 in; Wingspan 109