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Fairchild C-119 Packet (Flying Boxcar)

The C119 Packet was inducted into the IAF to augment the Dakota in the Transport fleet. It equipped several squadrons, with No.12 Squadron being the first to convert from Dakotas. The Packet would be used till the mid 80s as a medium sized transport aircraft

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IK457 at Changi
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IK457 at Changi

David Taylor took this photograph in Jan 1963 at Changi Airport, Singapore. See more photographs of the Packet at this Link

Date: 09 Jan 09
Views: 202
Serial: IK457
Copyright: David Taylor

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C-119 Packet taking off from Leh.
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C-119 Packet taking off from Leh.

A rare color photo of a C-119 Packet taking off from Leh. Aircraft have to land and take off from only one direction at Leh.

Date: 06 Apr 06
Views: 965
Copyright: Indian Air Force

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C119 Packet [IK450] at Leh
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C119 Packet [IK450] at Leh

A rare color photograph of a C-119 [IK450] at Leh. This packet is equipped with the Orpheus Jet pack placed on the top of the fuselage.

Date: 01 Apr 06
Views: 1071
Serial: IK450
Copyright: Pushpindar Singh Chopra

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C119 Packet at Leh
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C119 Packet at Leh

A Packet unloading stores at Leh airfield. The Packets also flew in AMX-13 light tanks and field guns to Chushul during the bitter fighting south of Pangong Lake during the 1962 Indo-China War.

Date: 09 Feb 06
Views: 760
Copyright: Indian Air Force

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Takeoff from Leh - A Color photo
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Takeoff from Leh - A Color photo

A rare colour picture of a Packet taking off from Leh airfield with the dorsal jet pack on top.

Date: 09 Feb 06
Views: 752
Copyright: Indian Air Force

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C-119 Packet with a Dorsal Jet pod
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C-119 Packet with a Dorsal Jet pod

A close up of a Fairchild C-119G, known as the Packet in Indian Air Force with a dorsal J-39 Jet Pack.

Date: 09 Feb 06
Views: 833
Copyright: Indian Air Force

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A Classic photo of the C-119 Packet [IK451]
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A Classic photo of the C-119 Packet [IK451]

A Classic photo of the C-119 Packet [IK451] before the time it got its Dorsal Jet Pack. This is the first aircraft in the C-119 series

Date: 09 Feb 06
Views: 810
Serial: IK451
Copyright: Simon Watson

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