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Built under licence by Kaiser-Fraser as c/n 183, the aircraft was passed to South Vietnam. Captured in VietNam, it was subsequently operated by VPAF's 918th Transport Regiment.<ref>http://cgibin.rcn.com/jeremy.k/cgi-bin/gzUsafSearch.pl?target=&content=Captured</ref>
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Built under licence by Kaiser-Fraser as c/n '''183''', the aircraft was passed to South Vietnam. Captured in VietNam, it was subsequently operated by VPAF's 918th Transport Regiment.<ref>[http://cgibin.rcn.com/jeremy.k/cgi-bin/gzUsafSearch.pl?target=&content=Captured USAF Serial Search website]</ref>
   
 
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Revision as of 13:15, 24 October 2015

C-119 53-8080 before capture

53-8080 was a Fairchild (Kaiser-Fraser) C-119G Flying Boxcar

History

Built under licence by Kaiser-Fraser as c/n 183, the aircraft was passed to South Vietnam. Captured in VietNam, it was subsequently operated by VPAF's 918th Transport Regiment.[1]

Sources