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United States Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson Ohio
Fairchild C-119J 'Flying Boxcar' SN: 51-8037

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Description
  Manufacturer:Fairchild
  Base model:C-119
  Designation:C-119
  Version:J
  Nickname:Flying Boxcar
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1925-1962
  Basic role:Transport
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  Serial/Bureau Number:51-8037
  Location:United States Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson Ohio

Specifications
  Length: 86' 5" 26.3 m
  Height:26' 7" 8.1 m
  Wingspan: 109' 3" 33.3 m
  Gross Weight: 66,899 lb 30,340 kg
  Max Weight: 66,900 lb 30,340 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 2
  Powerplant: Wright R-3350
  Horsepower (each): 3500

Performance
  Range: 2,000 miles 3,220 km
  Cruise Speed: 200 mph 322 km/h 174 kt
  Max Speed: 290 mph 466 km/h 251 kt
  Ceiling: 30,000 ft 9,143 m