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Specifications:
- Wing span 109' 3".
- Area 1447 sq. ft.
- Ht. 26' 3".
- Length 86' 6".
- Wt. Empty 39920 lbs.
- Power: Two - Wright R3350-85 rated @ 3500 hp.
- Max speed 293 mph.
- Max ceiling 30000'.
- Crew 5.
- Fuel cap. 2624 gal.
- Armament None.
- Range, Radius 1110 miles.
This twin tail short nosed ac was first produced in 1949 as an Assault Transport a/c and carried all types of cargo, vehicles, ammunition, medical supplies etc. as well as paratroopers especially US Marines.The Museum's C-119 was donated in 1977 by The US Naval Air Systems command in Washington D.C. and flown to Pueblo from Davis Monthan AFB AZ.