Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar, 49-0121 / 10358, US Air Force
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Registration: 49-0121
Construction Number: 10358
Code Number: 121
Model Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar
Operator: US Air Force
Airport: RAF Northolt (NHT / EGWU), UK - England
Photographer: Les Vowles
Date Taken: 26/01/1952
Date Submitted: 17/07/2021
The C-119 was known to British spotters, the US Marines (their R4Q) , the Indian AF, much of NATO and in early 1950s Fairchild adverts as the PACKET....Flying Boxcar name was an orthodoxy imposed retrospectively.
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