1941 Historical Aircraft Group Museum - Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar
Bill Maloney
9/21/2009

01FairchildC119Boxcar 02FairchildC119FlyingBoxcar 03FairchildC119FlyingBoxcar 04C119NoseGear
01 Fairchild C-119 Boxcar 02 Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar 03 Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar 04 C-119 Nose Gear
05C119MainGear 06WrightR3350Cyclone 07WrightR3350Cyclone 08C119Tail
05 C-119 Main Gear 06 Wright R3350 Cyclone 07 Wright R3350 Cyclone 08 C-119 Tail
09FlyingBoxcarCabinDoor 10FlyingBoxcarRadome 11C119CargoDeck 12C119FlightDeck
09 Flying Boxcar Cabin Door 10 Flying Boxcar Radome 11 C-119 Cargo Deck 12 C-119 Flight Deck

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar Specifications:

Other Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcars at aviation museums in the northeast
Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar Fairchild C-119
Another Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar can be found at the Air Mobility Command Museum in Dover, DE A Fairchild C-119 at the Mid Atlantic Air Museum in Reading, PA

Length: 86 feet, 6 inches
Wingspan:
109 feet, 3 inches
Height:
26 feet, 4 inches
Crew:
2+
Weight:
Empty -39,800lbs Max Takeoff - 74,000lbs
Max Speed: 296mph
Cruise Speed: 200mph
Range: 2,200 miles
Service Ceiling: 30,000 feet
Fuel Capacity: ? gallons
Powerplant: Two Wright R-3350-85 air cooled radial engines 3,500hp
First Flight : 1945
Cost: $590,000

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