YC-134 | |
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General information | |
Type | Military transport aircraft |
Manufacturer | Stroukoff Aircraft |
Designer | |
Primary user | United States Air Force |
Number built | 1 |
History | |
Developed from | Fairchild C-123 Provider |
The Stroukoff YC-134, designed in 1956, was based heavily on the Fairchild C-123 Provider, itself designed by Michael Stroukoff. The United States military contracted with Stroukoff Aircraft Corporation to develop an improved version of the aircraft, combining features that the company had developed for the YC-123D and YC-123E.