C-123 "Provider"

C-123 "Provider" (HMTJH)

Location: Pope Field, NC 28308 Cumberland County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 9.973', W 79° 0.223'

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C-123K, Serial Number 54-0372.
This aircraft was originally Serial Number 54-0669.
It is on loan from the U.S. Air Force Museum Program.

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The Fairchild C-123 was capable of carrying 60 fully equipped troops while operating from short airfields. The C-123 was stationed at Pope AFB from 1958 to 1964.

Engines: 2 2500 hp, radial, P&W R-2800
Crew: 2 pilots, 1 flight mechanic, 1 loadmaster
Length: 76 feet
Wing Span: 110 feet
Cruise: 190 mph
Range: 1500 miles
Gross Weight; 60,000 lbs

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This aircraft proudly maintained by the men and women of the 43d Operations Group.
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HM NumberHMTJH
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Date Added Tuesday, October 21st, 2014 at 6:13am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 681807 N 3893300
Decimal Degrees35.16621667, -79.00371667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 9.973', W 79° 0.223'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 9' 58.38" N, 79° 0' 13.38" W
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Area Code(s)910
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 201-299 Reilly Rd, Pope Field NC 28308, US
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