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Registration: N13746

Construction Number: 10334

Code Number: 87

Model Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar

Operator: Hemet Valley Flying Service

Airport: Hemet Ryan (HMT / KHMT), USA - California

Photographer: Derek Heley

Date Taken: 22/10/1985

Date Submitted: 24/05/2008

Later stored at Edwards AFB in its former guise of 48-0352. As of 2022, aircraft now is at the Air Mobility Command Museum, Dover AFB, Del. It has been restored to its appearance during the Korean War, when it was used to drop portable bridge sections to trapped US Marines, US Army soldiers and Allied troops during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir in December 1950.

Picture ID:1110877

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