Fairchild C-82 Packet

Military Transport Planes

ICAO aircraft code C82

Manufacturer Fairchild

Country United States

The C-82 Packet is a twin-engine, twin-boom cargo aircraft designed and built by Fairchild Aircraft.

Specifications

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Fairchild C-82 Packet specifications

General

ICAO aircraft code

C82

Manufacturer

Fairchild

Manufactured

1944 - 1948

Country

United States

Aircraft performance

Engine:

2x Pratt & Whitney R-2800-85
Piston

Power:

2,100 HP

Max Cruise Speed:

216 Kts
400 Km/h

Travel range:

3,370 Nm
6,241 Kilometers

Service Ceiling:

27,000 feet

Rate of Climb:

950 feet / minute
4.83meter / second

Take Off Distance:

245 meter - 803.80 feet

Weight & dimensions

Max Take Off Weight:

24,545 Kg
54,112 lbs

Max Payload:

8,165 Kg
18,001 lbs

Fuel Tank Capacity:

2,600 gallon
9,842 liter

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About the Fairchild C-82 Packet

The C-82 Packet is a twin-engine, twin-boom cargo aircraft designed and built by Fairchild Aircraft. It was used briefly by the United States Army Air Forces and the successor United States Air Force following World War II.