C-82 Packet | |
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General information | |
Type | Cargo and troop transport |
National origin | United States |
Manufacturer | Fairchild Aircraft |
Primary user | United States Army Air Forces |
Number built | 223 |
History | |
Manufactured | 1944–1948 |
First flight | 10 September 1944 |
Developed into | Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar |
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.