The Fairchild C-123 Provider originated as the Chase XCG-20, an unpowered assault glider, before being adapted into a versatile powered aircraft. Throughout its lifespan, the C-123 uniquely utilized ...
The Fairchild C-123 Provider began as a glider and ended as one of aviation’s most controversial aircraft. Used in Vietnam for cargo, rescue, and chemical missions, it spread Agent Orange across ...
The tri-service tilt-wing aircraft promised helicopter lift with turboprop speed, but went from V/STOL powerhouse to museum ...
The evacuation at Camp Duck was supposed to be over when Major Wallace’s Hercules accelerated down the strip, yet confusion on the radios masked one last, terrible mistake. A second C-130 had been ...