Fairchild C-123 Provider

The Fairchild C-123 Provider is a military transport aircraft designed for hauling cargo and troops. It features a twin-engine, twin-tail design with high wings and a rear loading ramp, allowing it to quickly load and unload supplies in difficult or remote locations. Used mainly during the Vietnam War, it can operate from short, unpaved runways and even land on rough terrain, making it versatile for humanitarian missions, military logistics, and tactical support. Its durability and adaptability made it a reliable workhorse for moving personnel and equipment where other aircraft might struggle.