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Travis Air Force Museum, Travis AFB California
Fairchild C-123K 'Provider' SN: 55-4507

Description
Notes: Tactical transport with auxiliary jet engines.
  Manufacturer:Fairchild
  Base model:C-123
  Designation:C-123
  Version:K
  Nickname:Provider
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1925-1962
  Basic role:Transport
  Serial/Bureau Number:55-4507
  Location:Travis Air Force Museum, Travis AFB California

Specifications
  Length: 76' 3" 23.2 m
  Height:34' 6" 10.5 m
  Wingspan: 110' 33.5 m
  Wingarea: 1,223.0 sq ft 113.6 sq m
  Empty Weight: 29,900 lb 13,560 kg
  Gross Weight: 60,000 lb 27,210 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 2
  Powerplant: Pratt & Whitney R-2800 & 2 2850Lb J85-GE
  Horsepower (each): 2500

Performance
  Range: 1,825 miles 2,938 km
  Cruise Speed: 170 mph 273 km/h 147 kt
  Max Speed: 240 mph 386 km/h 208 kt
  Ceiling: 28,000 ft 8,534 m