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FAIRCHILD C-82 PACKET


Type: Transport
Origin: Fairchild
Crew/Seats: Five
Model: C-82A
First Flight: September 10, 1944
Final Delivery: September 1948
Aircraft Produced: 223
Contract cost: $441,000

Powerplant:
   Model: Pratt & Whitney R-2800-85
   Type: Twin-row radial piston engine
   Number: Two       Horsepower: 2,100 hp

Dimensions:
   Wing span: 106 ft. 6 in.
   Length: 77 ft. 1 in.
   Height: 26 ft. 4 in.
   Wing Surface Area: N/A
  Weights:
   Empty: N/A
   Loaded: 54,000

Performance:
   Maximum Speed: 250 mph
   Cruising Speed: 162 mph
   Initial Climb: N/A
   Service Ceiling: 27,000 ft.
   Range: 2,140 miles

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Sources:
The Complete Encyclodepia of World Aircraft, 1997, Barnes & Nobles Books, ISBN: 0 7607 0592 5

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