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Fairchild C-82N 'Packet'
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Description
|   Manufacturer: | Fairchild |
|   Base model: | C-82 |
|   Designation: | C-82 |
|   Version: | N |
|   Nickname: | Packet |
|   Designation System: | U.S. Air Force |
|   Designation Period: | 1925-1962 |
|   Basic role: | Transport |
Specifications
|   Length: | 77' 1" | 23.4 m |
|   Height: | 26' 6" | 8.0 m |
|   Wingspan: | 106' 6" | 32.4 m |
|   Wingarea: | 1,400.0 sq ft | 130.0 sq m |
|   Empty Weight: | 32,500 lb | 14,739 kg |
|   Gross Weight: | 54,000 lb | 24,489 kg |
Propulsion
|   No. of Engines: | 2 |
|   Powerplant: | Pratt & Whitney R-2800-85 |
|   Horsepower (each): | 2100 |
Performance
|   Range: | 3,785 miles | 6,095 km |
|   Max Speed: | 281 mph | 452 km/h | 244 kt |
|   Climb: | 950 ft/min | 289 m/min |
|   Ceiling: | 21,200 ft | 6,461 m |
 
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John D. Voss , CA | The C-82N was constructed by North American Aviation in Dallas TX. A total of three (3) A/C were completed when WWII ended. The balance of the 689 unit production run was cancelled at that time. 03/01/2006 @ 21:23 [ref: 12668] |
 
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