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Olympic Flight Museum, Olympia Washington
Fairchild C-123B 'Provider'

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Description
  Manufacturer:Fairchild
  Base model:C-123
  Designation:C-123
  Version:B
  Nickname:Provider
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1925-1962
  Basic role:Transport
  Location:Olympic Flight Museum, Olympia Washington

Specifications
  Length: 75' 9" 23.0 m
  Height:34' 1" 10.3 m
  Wingspan: 110' 33.5 m
  Wingarea: 1,223.0 sq ft 113.6 sq m
  Empty Weight: 29,900 lb 13,560 kg
  Gross Weight: 71,000 lb 32,199 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 2
  Powerplant: Pratt & Whitney R-2800-99W & 2 2850Lb J85-GE
  Horsepower (each): 2300

Performance
  Range: 1,470 miles 2,367 km
  Cruise Speed: 205 mph 330 km/h 178 kt
  Max Speed: 245 mph 394 km/h 212 kt
  Climb: 1,150 ft/min 350 m/min
  Ceiling: 29,000 ft 8,838 m