Registration / Serial:54-577
Alternate Serial:4577
Military Code:26
Aircraft Original Type:Chase C-123 Avitruc
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild C-123 Provider
Aircraft Version:Fairchild C-123B Provider
C/n (msn):20026
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Philadelphia - International (KPHL / PHL)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Event:National Air Show 1955
Photo Date:September 1955
Photo from:Bob Garrard CollectionContact
Photo ID:620866Submit Correction
View count: 234
Later converted to C-123K and loaned to the South Vietnam AF, then returned to USAF. I don't have a shot of the NACA B-29 45-21800 in the background, but sure wish I did. It was used as the mothership for the Bell X-1A/B trials.
Registration / Serial:54-577
Alternate Serial:4577
Aircraft Version:Fairchild C-123B Provider
C/n (msn):20026
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Philadelphia - International (KPHL / PHL)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Photo Date:September 1955
Photo from:Bob Garrard CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:54-577
Alternate Serial:4577
Military Code:26
Aircraft Original Type:Chase C-123 Avitruc
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild C-123 Provider
Aircraft Version:Fairchild C-123B Provider
C/n (msn):20026
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Philadelphia - International (KPHL / PHL)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Event:National Air Show 1955
Photo Date:September 1955
Photo from:Bob Garrard CollectionContact
Photo ID:620866Submit Correction
View count: 234
Later converted to C-123K and loaned to the South Vietnam AF, then returned to USAF. I don't have a shot of the NACA B-29 45-21800 in the background, but sure wish I did. It was used as the mothership for the Bell X-1A/B trials.
Registration / Serial:54-577
Alternate Serial:4577
Aircraft Version:Fairchild C-123B Provider
C/n (msn):20026
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Philadelphia - International (KPHL / PHL)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Photo Date:September 1955
Photo from:Bob Garrard CollectionContact