Douglas C-124 Globemaster II C-124s provided heavy airlift during the Korean War and the Southeast Asia War. Other important airlifts conducted by C-124s included resupply missions to Antarctica, refugee evacuation in the Congo and mercy flights to Morocco, Chile and elsewhere throughout the world following floods and other natural disasters. The C-124 evolved from the earlier Douglas C-74. The first flight of the C-124 took place on Nov. 27, 1949, and deliveries of C-124As began in May 1950. Th

47K views · 1.4K reactions | The C-124 evolved from the earlier Douglas C-74. The first flight of the C-124 took place on Nov. 27, 1949, and deliveries of C-124As began in May 1950. The U.S. Air Force bought 448 C-124s before production ended in 1955. #avgeek | National Museum of the U.S. Air Force | Facebook

This awesome giant ultra lightweight model was flown at the Airliner Treffen 2021 in Germany Model data: Scale: 1/8.85 Span: 19 ft / 6 meters Weight: 10.8 lbs / 4.9 kg Power: 4 Scorpion electric motors (weight 87gr each) with reduction of 6.7/1 Propeller: 18.5"x20" Made of balsa wood and covered with Oracover Air Indoor Main gear servo: 2x Hacker Ditex TD0606M The average speed of the full size Globemaster is around 230 mph / 370 km/h The average speed of the model is 26 mph / 42 km/h The speed

RC Douglas Globemaster C-124 -2 Build of balsa. 4.9 kg / 10.8 pounds Span 6 m / 19 ft | RC Scale Airplanes