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The Fairchild C-123 was never the fastest, sleekest, or most glamorous aircraft of its era, but it was dependable, adaptable, and unflinchingly served in whatever capacity was demanded of it.
More than 300 C-123s were built, but there only are a handful left today, according to published reports. "It employed a lot of people here at Fairchild in Hagerstown when C-123 was being built ...
The Fairchild C-123 Provider overcame its initial limitations and became an iconic symbol of resourcefulness and adaptability during the Vietnam War, yet beneath its rugged legacy lay hidden ...
A 62-year-old military cargo plane could be flying home to Hagerstown soon, but it needs a little lift. A Fairchild C-123 was acquired by the Hagerstown Aviation Museum in 2012 and will return to ...
A Vietnam War-era cargo transport plane known for withstanding enemy fire while delivering supplies to Army troops reached its final destination Wednesday. The plane, a Fairchild C-123, will ...
One of the lesser-known aerial workhorses of the Vietnam War was the Fairchild C-123K Provider, a short-range assault transport that was used to airlift troops and cargo to and from short runways ...
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The VA said it has been working to finalize a rule that could cover more than 2,000 military personnel who flew or worked on Fairchild C-123 aircraft in the U.S. from 1972 to 1982.
We came to Bonneville for Speed Week, but we also wandered around close-by Wendover and found this totally awesome Fairchild C-123K sitting at the airfield, believe it or not it's the same one ...
Kent State University's 18th Aviation Heritage Fair will feature static displays of several aircraft, including a North American B-25 Mitchell, a Fairchild C-123 Provider, a Douglas C-47 Skytrain ...
The new federal rule covers an expanded group of military personnel who flew or worked on Fairchild C-123 aircraft in the U.S. from 1969 to 1986 and were believed to have been exposed to Agent ...