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Cessna C-34 vs Fairchild C-123

Side-by-side aircraft model specifications (max across variants).

SpecCessna C-34Fairchild C-123
ICAO typeCMASC123
MTOW1,021 kg27,200 kg
Range600 nm1,270 nm
Cruise speed140 kt173 kt
Service ceiling18,000 ft28,000 ft
Max seats464
Length8 m24 m
Wingspan10 m34 m
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How does the Cessna C-34 compare to the Fairchild C-123 in range?

The Cessna C-34 has a range of 600 nm; the Fairchild C-123 has a range of 1,270 nm.

How does the Cessna C-34 compare to the Fairchild C-123 in cruise speed?

The Cessna C-34 cruises at 140 kt; the Fairchild C-123 cruises at 173 kt.

What is the MTOW difference between the Cessna C-34 and the Fairchild C-123?

The Cessna C-34 has a maximum take-off weight of 1,021 kg, compared with 27,200 kg for the Fairchild C-123.

How many seats do the Cessna C-34 and Fairchild C-123 have?

The Cessna C-34 seats up to 4; the Fairchild C-123 seats up to 64.

What ICAO type codes do the Cessna C-34 and Fairchild C-123 use?

The Cessna C-34 is ICAO type CMAS; the Fairchild C-123 is ICAO type C123.