The Fairchild Model 24, also called the Fairchild Model 24 Argus and UC-61 Forwarder, is a four-seat, single-engine monoplane light transport aircraft designed by the Fairchild Aviation Corporation in the 1930s. The 24K was built in 1939 and was powered by a 145-hp Fairchild Ranger engine. It had a cruise speed of 125 mph and cost $6,500.