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Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar 52-5850
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Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar 52-5850
Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar 52-5850 (msn 11009), at Grissom Air Museum, Grissom AFB, Peru, iN Date: circa 1980
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1980 Boxcar C 119g Fairchild Grissom Peru
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This stunning print captures the iconic Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar 52-5850 in all its glory at the Grissom Air Museum, located at Grissom AFB in Peru, Indiana. The aircraft, with serial number 11009, is a true symbol of aviation history and innovation.
The Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar was a versatile transport aircraft used by the United States military during the mid-20th century. Known for its distinctive twin-boom design and ability to carry heavy loads over long distances, it played a crucial role in various missions around the world.
In this image taken circa 1980, the Flying Boxcar appears majestic against the backdrop of Grissom Air Museum's collection of historic aircraft. Its sleek lines and powerful engines are a testament to the ingenuity of its designers and engineers.
As we gaze upon this photograph from The Peter Butt Aviation Collection, we can't help but feel a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when aviation was still in its infancy. The Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar reminds us of the bravery and skill of those who piloted these magnificent machines through turbulent skies.
For aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this print is sure to evoke feelings of admiration and respect for one of America's most beloved aircraft models.
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