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Commons
Waco CG-13
| Passengers | 42 |
| Dimensions | 85'8" by 54'4" by 20'3" 26.11m by 16.56m by 6.17, |
| Weight |
8700 lbs 3946 kg |
| Tow speed | 190 miles per hour 306 km/h |
| Capacity |
10,200 lbs (4630 kg) cargo |
| Production |
132 from 1943 to 1945 |
The CG-13 was a much larger version of the CG-4
that went into production towards the end of the war. Its only
operational use in the Pacific was of a single glider that participated
in the Aparri airdrop.
References
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