THUNDERPIG By Stephen Chapis Photos by Luigino Caliaro If it had not been for the Vietnam War, not to mention feature films Air America (1990) and Con Air (1997), the history of the Fairchild C-123 […]
By Chris Henry During the war in Vietnam, there was an airline that flew some of the most harrowing missions ever taken on by a group of this type, and over hostile territory. Because of […]
As WarbirdsNews reported in February (click HERE), Warriors & Warbirds is making great progress with the restoration of their Fairchild C-123K Provider known as ‘Ponderous Polly’. The restoration team is currently working under difficult conditions though, as […]
As reported on the museum’s website the Hagerstown Aviation Museum is in the process of preparing it’s Fairchild C-123 Provider N681DG to fly home to Hagerstown, Maryland. This Vietnam War era veteran was manufactured in 1956 at […]
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