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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:transport_aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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gptkb:transport_aircraft
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gptkbp:armament
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:cargo_capacity
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up to 10,000 lbs
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gptkbp:ceiling
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25,000 ft
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gptkbp:country
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United States, Thailand, South Vietnam
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:design
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high-wing, twin-engine
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gptkbp:design_features
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large cargo door
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gptkbp:engine_type
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turboprop
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gptkbp:first_flight
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1950
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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2,000 lbs
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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C-123 Provider
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gptkbp:length
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28.5 m
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Fairchild_Aircraft
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gptkbp:max_speed
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300 knots
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
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60,000 lbs
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gptkbp:nickname
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Provider
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gptkbp:notable_features
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short takeoff and landing capabilities
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gptkbp:number_built
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over 500
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gptkbp:number_of_engines
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2
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gptkbp:operational_range
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1,500 miles
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gptkbp:operational_use
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gptkb:1955
1990s
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gptkbp:passenger_capacity
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up to 75
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gptkbp:post_war_career
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logistics support
aerial resupply
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gptkbp:primary_user
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US Air Force, US Navy
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gptkbp:propeller
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gptkb:4
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gptkbp:range
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1,500 miles
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gptkbp:related_aircraft
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gptkb:Fairchild_C-123_family
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:1980s
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gptkbp:retirement
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replacement by more modern aircraft
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gptkbp:role
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cargo transport
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gptkbp:role_in_operation_ranch_hand
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defoliation missions
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gptkbp:service
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1955-1996
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gptkbp:service_entry
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gptkb:1955
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gptkbp:service_history
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extensive use in Vietnam War
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:used_in
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gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Just_Cause
gptkb:Cambodian_Civil_War
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Laotian_Civil_War
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:C-123_B
gptkb:C-123_K
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gptkbp:wing_area
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1,200 sq ft
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gptkbp:wingspan
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40.0 m
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:C-119_Flying_Boxcar
gptkb:Operation_Ranch_Hand
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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