Fairchild AC-119 - the Scariest Plane You've Never Heard of

Fairchild-Hiller, which was contracted for all the conversions, converted another 26 C-119Gs into AC-119Ks, primarily for the "truck hunter" role over the Ho Chi Minh Trail.

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Fairchild AC-119 - the Scariest Plane You've Never Heard of
A U.S. Air Force Fairchild AC-119G Shadow (s/n 53-3205) from the 17th Special Operations Squadron from Nha Trang Air Base in flight over Tan Son Nhut Air Base, 29 October 1969. This aircaft was sold to South Vietnam in August 1971.