Huge Troop-carrying Plane Launched in U.S.A.
Eeceived. Friday, 7 p.m.
WAS1IIN GTON, Nov. 10. Tho U.S. Air Force announc'ed today tho eomplctiou of the llrst C124 Globouiaster XI troop cargo plano desigued to eurry 200 fully oquipped soltliera plns field e(uipnient. The plano will bc fiight-tested later tlus month. It caa be usod to fly tanks, field guns, bulldozens aud fully loaded trucks. The plane is 127 feet long, 48 feet high and has a vvingspau of 173 feet. v
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 November 1949, Page 2
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