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Photograph of Interior of Fairchild Packet C-119

2002-278
Accession Number
2002-278
7x9 inches
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 345248324
Related Collection
Harry S. Truman Papers: President's Secretary's Files
HST Keywords
Airplanes - Fairchild Packet C-119; Armed Services - Air Force - Planes - Fairchild Packet C-119; Truman - Trips - Other - Presidential - North Carolina, Fort Bragg - Ref. to
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Fairchild Aircraft, Hagerstown, MD

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Photograph of the interior of a Fairchild Packet C-110, one of the planes viewed by President Truman during his visit to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, in October of 1949 to review airborne maneuvers as well as to review 20,000 troops and inspect new artillery weapons. The chief use of the Fairchild Packet C-119 is the transporting of troops and cargo. This photo shows several automobiles which have been loaded into the airplane.
Date(s)
ca.
1949