Here’s What You Need to Know: The C-123 Provider could carry up to sixty passengers or up to twenty-four thousand pounds of cargo. Originally designed as an assault glider for the Air Force in the ...
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 and ...
The Fairchild C-123 began as a simple cargo hauler but ended up carrying troops, dropping supplies, and spraying 19 million gallons of Agent Orange. This part covers its early design, military service ...