This Is The Largest Aircraft In The US Air Force
The largest aircraft in the US Air Force is famed for its, enormous payload capacity, illustrious service legacy and global ...
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Ultimate Guide To FRED: The C-5 Super Galaxy That Is The USAF's Largest Cargo Plane
Due to its size, the C-5 Galaxy can carry heavy loads, such as tanks and helicopters, up to twice as much as other airlifters. All produced C-5 Galaxies are in service with the US Air Force ...
This Is The Longest-Running Aircraft Engine Still Powering Planes Today
The General Electric CF6 is based on the older TF39. The General Electric TF39 was developed in the 1960s to power the ...
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Moments and Milestones: Low and Dark
On my first check ride in the C-5 simulator, I landed pretty hard because I was accustomed to being about 10 feet off the ground in other airplanes, whereas in the C-5, I was about 40 feet.” ...
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Airmen in Japan spent 10 days training to keep the Air Force's biggest plane flying
Yokota Air Base, Japan — Maintainers from the 730th Air Mobility Squadron spent 10 days training on a C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, November 2 to 12 on ...