C-119 Flying Boxcar


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The C-119 performed the first mid-air recovery of a space capsule.

C-119 Flying Boxcar Specifications
Primary Function:Transport
Contractor:Fairchild
Crew:62 troops or 30,000 lb
Unit Cost:N/A
Powerplant
Two Wright R-3350-85 radial engines rated at 3,500 hp each
Dimensions
Length:86 feet, 6 in
Wingspan:109 feet, 4 in
Height:26 feet, 6 in
Weights
Empty:39,982 lb
Maximum Takeoff:74,000 lb
Performance
Speed:290 mph
Ceiling:30,000 ft
Range:2,280 mi
Armament
N/A

C-119 Flying Boxcar Achievements
The C-119 performed the first mid-air recovery of a space capsule.