C-82 Packet

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:crew 4
gptkbp:cruiseSpeed 175 mph (282 km/h)
gptkbp:emptyWeight 24,400 lb (11,068 kg)
gptkbp:enginePower 2,100 hp (1,566 kW) each
gptkbp:filmAppearance gptkb:The_Big_Lift_(1950)
gptkb:The_Flight_of_the_Phoenix_(1965)
gptkbp:firstFlight 1944
gptkbp:height 26 ft 1 in (7.95 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label C-82 Packet
gptkbp:introduced 1945
gptkbp:length 77 ft 5 in (23.60 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Fairchild_Aircraft
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 250 mph (402 km/h)
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 39,000 lb (17,690 kg)
gptkbp:nickname Packet
gptkbp:notableFeature twin-boom design
rear loading ramp
gptkbp:numberBuilt 223
gptkbp:powerplant 2 × Pratt & Whitney R-2800-85 Double Wasp radial engines
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:National_Museum_of_the_United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:Pima_Air_&_Space_Museum
Hagerstown Aviation Museum
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:range 1,300 mi (2,092 km)
gptkbp:retired 1954
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
cargo transport
gptkbp:serviceCeiling 22,600 ft (6,890 m)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Fairchild_C-119_Flying_Boxcar
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Brazilian_Air_Force
gptkb:French_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Forest_Service
Nationalist China Air Force
gptkbp:usedFor search and rescue
cargo transport
aerial firefighting
medical evacuation
vehicle transport
glider towing
film appearances
paratroop transport
airdrop operations
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Berlin_Airlift
gptkbp:wingspan 106 ft 0 in (32.31 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:375th_Military_Airlift_Wing
gptkb:71st_Rescue_Squadron
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8