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One C-119G modified with two General Electric J85 turbojets in underwing pods. C-119K Five C-119Gs modified as YC-119K. AC-119K Stinger C-119G modified to C-119K standard as gunships, 26 conversions. C-119L Modified variant of the C-119Gs, 22 conversions. XC-120 Packplane A USMC R4Q-1 of VMR-252 in 1950 One C-119B converted with removable cargo ...
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Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar The Fairchild AC-119G Shadow and AC-119K Stinger were twin-engine piston-powered gunships developed by the United States during the Vietnam War . They replaced the Douglas AC-47 Spooky and operated alongside the early versions of the AC-130 Spectre gunship.
The C-119 could carry cargo, personnel, stretcher patients and mechanized equipment with the ability to make "paradrops" of cargo and troops. The first C-119 made its initial flight in November 1947, and by the time production ceased in 1955, more than 1,100 C-119s had been built for use in the USAF, the Royal Canadian Air Force and others ...
Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar. The wing was constituted as the 464th Troop Carrier Wing and activated at Lawson Air Force Base, Georgia on 1 February 1953, where it was assigned to Eighteenth Air Force. The wing replaced the 434th Troop Carrier Wing, a reserve unit that had been called to active duty for the Korean War.