File:Paratroopers jump from a C-82.jpg

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Paratroopers jumping from a Fairchild C-82 "Packet". It was primarily used for cargo and troop transport, but it also was used for paratroop operations and towing gliders. Its capacity was 41 paratroops or 34 stretchers and it had clam-shell rear doors that allowed easy entry of trucks, tanks, artillery, and other bulky cargo.

Date

1940s

Source

http://www.af.mil; gallery History : 1940's; exact source

Author

U.S. Air Force photo

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- Fairchild C-82 Packet
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- Fairchild C-82 Packet
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Image title	Paratroopers jumping from a Fairchild C-82 "Packet". It was primarily used for cargo and troop transport, but it also was used for paratroop operations and towing gliders. Its capacity was 41 paratroops or 34 stretchers and it had clam-shell rear doors that allowed easy entry of trucks, tanks, artillery, and other bulky cargo.
Copyright holder	first flew on September 10, 1944
Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	200 dpi
Vertical resolution	200 dpi
Software used	Adobe Photoshop 7.0
File change date and time	11:32, 15 March 2004
Color space	Uncalibrated