17 Feb 15
C-130 "Hercules" C-130 "Hercules". It's mission is to provide rapid transportation of personnel or cargo for delivery by air-drop or by air-land. It can carry 92 ground troops or 64 paratroopers and equipment. It can also be readily converted for ambulance.
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17 Feb 15
C-123 "Provider" C-123 "Provider". Capable of carrying 60 fully equipped troops while operating from short airfields. It was stationed at Pope AFB from 1958 to 1964.
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17 Feb 15
C-119 "Packet" C-119 "Packet". Better known as the "Flying Boxcar", it was capable of carrying 42 troops or up to 10,000 lbs of cargo. It could also be used to tow up to a 30,000 lb glider. It was stationed at Pope AFB.
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17 Feb 15
DC-3/C-47 "Skytrain" DC-3/C-47 "Skytrain". Most commonly used to transport in the allied air forces during WWII, the C-47 was stationed at Pope AFB under the Air Transport Command from 1942 to 1946.
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17 Feb 15
C- 119L Flying Boxcar Photo with a C- 119L Flying Boxcar. Made to transport personnel and equipment.
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17 Feb 15
Personnel Carrier 80 Passenger Transportation Van Not a plane but you may know one of these pretty well. Personnel Carrier 80 Passenger Transportation Van. Also known as a Cattle Car.
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17 Feb 15
UH-1A Iroquois Photo with an UH-1A Iroquois
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17 Feb 15
M551A1 Sheridan Photo with a M551A1 Sheridan Armored Reconnaissance/Airborne Assault Vehicle.
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14 Feb 15
M102 105mm Howitzer Photo taken at Fort Bragg, NC with a M102 105mm Howitzer and unknown Army aircraft.
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13 Feb 15
C 123K Provider C 123K Provider
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13 Feb 15
C-478 Skytrain C-478 Skytrain
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13 Feb 15
C-46 F Commando C-46 F Commando
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13 Feb 15
D30 122 Howitzer, F-18 (M18) 15 cm Field Howitzer, and unknown plane.
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13 Feb 15
MLRS MLRS
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