Lockheed C-5 Galaxy - Wikipedia The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy is a large military transport aircraft designed and built by Lockheed, and now maintained and upgraded by its successor, Lockheed Martin It provides the United States Air Force (USAF) with a heavy intercontinental-range strategic airlift capability, one that can carry outsized and oversized loads, including all air
C-5M Super Galaxy gt; Air Force gt; Fact Sheet Display The C-5M Super Galaxy is a strategic transport aircraft and is the largest aircraft in the Air Force inventory Its primary mission is to transport cargo and personnel for the Department of Defense The C-5M is a modernized version of the legacy C-5 designed and manufactured by Lockheed Martin
10 of the Biggest Military Airplanes in the World - Aero Corner Designed by McDonnell Douglas, who later merged with Boeing, the C-17 Globemaster III military plane was manufactured to replace the C-141 Starlifter and is the largest workhouse owned by the U S Air Force
This Is The Largest Aircraft In The US Air Force - Simple Flying By this metric, the Antonov An-225 claims the title of the largest aircraft, according to the Guinness World Records: 1,410,958 48 lbs (640,000 kg) The C-5, however, unlike the Antonov, was produced in great numbers and actively served all around the world, supporting thousands of missions
C-5 Galaxy - Military. com One of the largest aircraft in the world, the C-5 Galaxy is the primary lift aircraft in the U S military for moving outsized cargo to global theaters of operation
5 Largest U. S. Military Aircraft - VeteranAid Below are five of the largest U S military aircraft that have been delivering cargo, manpower, and even humanitarian aid for decades Manufactured by Lockheed Martin, the C-5 Super Galaxy is the largest and only strategic airlifter in the United States Air Force (USAF)
The world’s biggest military transport aircraft - Air Force Technology The C-5M Super Galaxy, manufactured by Lockheed Martin, is the biggest military transport aircraft used by the US Air Force (USAF) It is an improved version of the C-5 Galaxy strategic airlifter and can take-off with a maximum weight of 381t, including a payload of 129,274kg
C-5 Super Galaxy: The Air Force’s Largest Plane Is . . . - 19FortyFive The largest aircraft in the U S Air Force’s inventory is the Lockheed C-5 Super Galaxy Indeed, the C-5 is one of the biggest aircraft in operation anywhere The Super Galaxy is a behemoth, measuring 247 feet long and 65 feet tall