CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Westover Air Reserve Base bid farewell to its last C-5A Galaxy, which took off on its final flight into retirement Thursday morning. The aircraft is headed to the Air Force ...
WASHINGTON – Parked around the airstrip at Lackland Air Force Base are more than a dozen massive C-5A Galaxy transport planes. There is no money to fly them, repair them or put pilots in the cockpits, ...
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Test pilot Leo Sullivan straps in and pushes the throttles, bringing the massive C-5A Galaxy’s TF39 turbofans to life. It’s ...
If ever built for the Air Force, the WindRunner would dwarf the Super Galaxy. It would offer seven times more volume than the C-5M, 12 times more volume than the C-17 Globemaster III, and 20 times ...
The US military could juggle its mix of strategic airlift and sealift resources based on the results of a mobility capabilities study due to be launched later this month, but the fate of the Lockheed ...
Five C-5M Super Galaxies have returned to flying status at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, while other C-5 bases have begun receiving serviceable parts to immediately overhaul their aircraft’s nose ...
The Air Force is adding new engines to its hulking C-5 workhorse aircraft as part of a modernization approach designed to give the planes improved performance, reliability and fuel efficiency, service ...
A C-5M Super Galaxy taxis down the flight line prior to takeoff at Dover Air Force Base, Del., in August 2015. Five of the 18 C-5Ms assigned to Dover have received nose landing gear repairs. (Roland ...
Lockheed Martin began RERP development work in 2001. On Aug. 2, 2018 at the company’s Marietta, Georgia, facility, Lockheed Martin delivered the 52nd C-5M Super Galaxy strategic transport modernized ...
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