That would be the C-119 Flying Boxcar, which was developed from the Fairchild C-82 Packet, a twin-engine, twin-boom, twin-tail transport that was designed to carry cargo, personnel, litter patients ...

A community effort to name Hagerstown's new minor league baseball team came to a close Thursday when team officials announced the group will be known as the Flying Boxcars. The name honoring Fairchild ...

SHAGELUK — When an old military plane crashed in this tiny Interior village decades ago, Rudy Hamilton saw an opportunity to fulfill two dreams with one defunct aircraft. The damaged Fairchild C-119 ...

Atterbury-Bakalar Air Museum has launched a crowdfunding campaign to bring a Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar aircraft to Columbus. The campaign, which is sponsored by the Indiana Housing and Community ...

Kaiser-Frazer, which has had its troubles selling autos, faced trouble of a different sort. New Hampshire’s Senator Styles Bridges charged last week that K-F’s biggest defense contract, which has kept ...

John Moore's 21st century remake of the classic 1965 movie Flight of The Phoenix was released last week. How did he mock-up an aviation catastrophe? How do you "crash" a giant model Fairchild C-119 ...

A 62-year-old military cargo plane could be flying home to Hagerstown soon, but it needs a little lift. A Fairchild C-123 was acquired by the Hagerstown Aviation Museum in 2012 and will return to the ...