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American heavy military transport aircraft
Lockheed C-5 Galaxy is a large military transport aircraft designed and built by Lockheed, and now maintained and upgraded by its successor, Lockheed
Lockheed_C-5_Galaxy
1975 aviation accident in South Vietnam
On 4 April 1975, a Lockheed C-5A Galaxy participating in the first mission of Operation Babylift crashed on approach during an emergency landing at Tan
1975 Tan Son Nhut Lockheed C-5 crash
1975_Tan_Son_Nhut_Lockheed_C-5_crash
Subsidiary headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas
greatest contribution to Lockheed Martin Aeronautics was the product portfolio of Lockheed. This included the C-5, C-130, and C-141 transports as well as
Lockheed_Martin_Aeronautics
Topics referred to by the same term
Ezra Pound C++, the programming language, alternately rendered as "Cxx" CX-X, a cargo plane program that resulted in the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy 120 (disambiguation)
CXX
US Air Force base in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
from the original on 2008-03-18. Retrieved 2022-05-22. "Crash of a Lockheed C-5A Galaxy at Ramstein". Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives. Retrieved 2024-12-06
Ramstein_Air_Base
American four engine military transport aircraft
Lockheed C-141 Starlifter, and also fulfill some of the duties of the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy. The redesigned airlifter differs from the YC-15 in that it is larger
Boeing_C-17_Globemaster_III
US heavy lift four engine turboprop military aircraft, 1956
War. The Cargomaster soldiered on until the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy entered service in the early 1970s. The C-133 was then retired and most airplanes were
Douglas_C-133_Cargomaster
Retired American heavy military transport aircraft from Lockheed
and Lockheed-Georgia. Lockheed's design team produced their own unique design in response to the requirement, internally designated as the Lockheed Model
Lockheed_C-141_Starlifter
Topics referred to by the same term
Heavy Logistics System, a USAF program to develop the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, the winner of the USAF HLS project Haiti Air Freight (ICAO
HLS
Turbofan aircraft engine
developed to power the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy. It was the first high-bypass jet engine to enter service, becoming operational on the Galaxy fleet in 1970. With
General_Electric_TF39
Soviet military transport aircraft
and An-40 in the West. The design produced broadly resembled the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, an American strategic airlifter, but also incorporated numerous
Antonov_An-124_Ruslan
American aerospace company (1926–1995)
The Lockheed Corporation was an American aerospace manufacturer. Lockheed was founded in 1926 and merged in 1995 with Martin Marietta to form Lockheed Martin
Lockheed_Corporation
Topics referred to by the same term
C5, C05, C V or C-5 may refer to: Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, a military transport aircraft C-5 North Star, a 1940s Canadian military aircraft HMS C5, a 1906
C5
Military transportation of materials and personnel using aircraft
destroyed during the Battle of Antonov Airport) Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Ilyushin Il-76 Lockheed C-5 Galaxy Xi'an Y-20 However it is prohibitively expensive
Airlift
Aircraft configuration utilizing two main fuselages
fuselages. Early concepts included the Conroy Virtus and Twin-fuselage Lockheed C-5 Galaxy Shuttle transport aircraft of 1974. Following the success of the
Twin-fuselage_aircraft
Engineer
of the Saturn V rocket. His work doubled, and in the case of the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, tripled, the service life of aircraft. John Francis McCarthy Jr
John_F._McCarthy_Jr.
Oshkosh Truck Corporation. The vehicle was required for the then-new Lockheed C-5 Galaxy aircraft, the largest in the USAF's inventory. Oshkosh delivered
U-30_tow_tractor
1995. Ordered by model number, Lockheed gave most of its aircraft astronomical names, from the first Vega to the C-5 Galaxy. Aircraft models listed in italics
List_of_Lockheed_aircraft
1960s US DoD acquisition policy
problems with the TPP approach were the Air Force's Lockheed C-5 Galaxy and AGM-69 SRAM, the Army's Lockheed AH-56 Cheyenne, the Tarawa-class amphibious assault
Total_Package_Procurement
Aircraft with two passenger decks
An-124 Ruslan Lockheed C-5 Galaxy and Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter Douglas C-124 Globemaster II Short Belfast Lockheed R6V Constitution
Double-deck_aircraft
Sea ice airport for McMurdo Station, Antarctica
included to date: Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, Lockheed C-141 Starlifter, Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, Lockheed C-130 Hercules and Lockheed P-3 Orion. In the
Ice_Runway
United States Air Force unit
stationed at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. The wing operates Lockheed C-5 Galaxy and Boeing C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, and is assigned to Air Mobility
436th_Airlift_Wing
Topics referred to by the same term
division of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Fred, nickname for Lockheed C-5 Galaxy aircraft End-of-train device, a.k.a. Flashing Rear End Device (FRED)
Fred
Military unit
is responsible for conducting flight tests on the Lockheed C-130 Hercules, the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy and McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle after program depot
339th_Flight_Test_Squadron
United States Air Force general
smallest aircraft, the 0-2 Skymaster, to the largest aircraft, the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy. He also oversaw the largest military construction project in the
Paul_A._Weaver
Aircraft configured specifically to transport cargo
aircraft became an important class of their own starting with the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy in the 1960s and a number of similar Soviet designs from the 70s
Cargo_aircraft
Military unit
the 3rd Military Airlift Squadron received the first operational Lockheed C-5 Galaxy to be assigned to a Military Airlift Command (MAC) flying organization
3rd_Airlift_Squadron
Soviet/Ukrainian heavy strategic cargo aircraft
role, configuration, and era Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft Lockheed C-5 Galaxy Myasishchev VM-T Related lists List of large aircraft List of military
Antonov_An-225_Mriya
Topics referred to by the same term
chemotactic factor C5a peptidase, an enzyme the "A" version of the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, a large military transport aircraft C5 (disambiguation) This disambiguation
C5a
efforts following the Tan Son Nhut C-5 accident in April 1975, in which a United States Air Force Lockheed C-5 Galaxy carrying South Vietnamese orphans
Robert_Macauley
Russian military program to propose a next-generation heavy military transport aircraft
configuration, and era Antonov An-124 Ruslan Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Xi'an Y-20 Lockheed C-5 Galaxy "PAK VTA". globalsecurity.org. Retrieved 6 November
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Russian aircraft proposal
Mriya Boeing 747-8 Boeing New Large Airplane Ilyushin Il-96-400M Lockheed C-5 Galaxy McDonnell Douglas MD-12 Litovkin, Dmitry (October 28, 2009). "Interview
Sukhoi_KR-860
Pallet used for transporting military air cargo
Universal Cargo Handling Rail System design in 1962 for the Lockheed C-130 Hercules and Lockheed C-141 Starlifter transport aircraft. The new sturdy HCU-6/E
463L_master_pallet
American wide-body four-engined jet long-range aircraft
September 12, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (Korean); next page. "Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, Partners in Freedom." Archived December 14, 2007, at the Wayback
Boeing_747
Activity of moving overweight and oversize cargo
Antonov An-225 Mriya Antonov An-124 Condor Boeing 747-8 Freighter Lockheed C-5 Galaxy Airbus Beluga XL Sea transport is the preferred mode of transport
Heavy_lift
Airbase in Twentynine Palms, California
000-foot steel-mat runway was added for jet and cargo plane use. The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy came out in December 1969, and there was a need for a longer paved
Condor_Field
Turboprop transport aircraft
purchase five Lockheed C-130B transports that were to be commercially certificated by Lockheed. The agreement foundered when Zantop and Lockheed were unable
Lockheed_L-100_Hercules
Military transport aircraft
The Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules is a medium-size American four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft. The C-130J is a comprehensive update
Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules
Lockheed_Martin_C-130J_Super_Hercules
Temporary diversion of an aircraft engine's thrust
environments (a descent rate of just over 170 mph, or 274 km/h). The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, introduced in 1969, also has in-flight reverse capability, although
Thrust_reversal
US Air Force unit
the Air Force's formal school for Lockheed C-5 Galaxy airland qualification training. The squadron transferred its C-5s in 2007, although it did not inactivate
56th_Air_Refueling_Squadron
Outsize cargo version of the A300-600 airliner
Antonov An-225, Ilyushin Il-86, Boeing 747, Boeing 767, Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, and McDonnell Douglas C-17 Globemaster III; the use of any existing aircraft
Airbus_Beluga
American prototype military transport aircraft
the Lockheed C-141 Starlifter, pumps taken from the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle, Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, DC-9 and C-141 and actuators taken from the C-5 Galaxy
McDonnell_Douglas_YC-15
Military unit
Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar, 1952–1953 Douglas C-124 Globemaster II, 1966–1968 Lockheed C-141 Starlifter, 1966–1992 Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, 1969–1992
443d_Airlift_Wing
American aircraft manufacturer
The competitions for the requested aircraft that would become the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy and the Boeing 747 were some of the financially riskier episodes
United_Aircraft
January 2017 "Lockheed C-5M Data sheet" (PDF). Lockheed Martin. Retrieved 2016-07-29. "Aircraft Information Lockheed Martin C5 Galaxy". Simviation. Retrieved
List of airliners by maximum takeoff weight
List_of_airliners_by_maximum_takeoff_weight
feature this design, including the Antonov An-124, Boeing C-17 Globemaster, and Lockheed C-5 Galaxy. In this location, the engines can act as a relieving
Four-engined_jet_aircraft
Unit of the US Air Force, part of the 60th Operations Group
Douglas C-39, 1942 Lockheed C-40 Electra, 1942 Douglas C-49, 1942 Douglas C-50, 1942 Douglas C-53 Skytrooper, 1942 Lockheed C-56 Lodestar, 1942 Lockheed C-60
21st_Airlift_Squadron
Air crew member responsible for systems monitoring
aircraft systems and aircraft performance. On some military airplanes (Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, Boeing E-3 Sentry, McDonnell Douglas KC-10) the FE sits behind the
Flight_engineer
Military unit
February 2013, the 164th Airlift Wing began to convert from the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy to the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, a conversion completed December 2015
164th_Airlift_Wing
American experimental VTOL aircraft
was incorporated in the General Electric TF39 engine, used on the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy. Two 12,500 lb (maximum gross weight) XV-5A were evaluated in late
Ryan_XV-5_Vertifan
Aircraft designed to carry military cargo and personnel
operations From top to bottom, a size comparison of the C-160, C-130J, C-130J-30, C-390, A400M and C-17 Airlift Cargo aircraft Liaison aircraft List of military
Military_transport_aircraft
USAF aircraft carrying the US president
to half a dozen cargo aircraft, such as the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III or the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, precede AF1 by a couple days or more, bringing the
Air_Force_One
Airport in American Samoa
transported by helicopter to the airport prior to being flown to Honolulu on Lockheed C-141 Starlifter military aircraft (the Apollo 10 astronauts were flown
Pago Pago International Airport
Pago_Pago_International_Airport
Modified Boeing 747 airliners used to transport Space Shuttle orbiters
California to the launch site in Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy was considered for the shuttle-carrier role by NASA but rejected
Shuttle_Carrier_Aircraft
Standardized reusable metal crate for transporting goods
Red Port in Okinawa (2005) U.S. Navy load Tricon containers into a Lockheed C-5 Galaxy transport aircraft (2006) U.S. Navy moving a Bicon box. Note the
Intermodal_container
Military transport aircraft prototype by Boeing
underwing externally blown flap solution for their competitor for the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, and had put this to good use when it modified its losing entry into
Boeing_YC-14
End of the Vietnam War, 30 April 1975
would evacuate about 2,000 orphans from the country. One of the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy planes involved in the operation crashed, killing 155 passengers
Fall_of_Saigon
Military unit
Starlifter, 1994–2005 Lockheed C-5 Galaxy 2005–2012 Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, 2010–present Explanatory notes Aircraft is McDonnell Douglas C-17A Globemaster
445th_Airlift_Wing
Airport in Wrocław, Poland
Force transport aircraft (inter alia Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Lockheed C-5 Galaxy). On 23 September 2019, in New York, the presidents
Wrocław_Airport
meters) 106.95 yards (97.80 meters) 177.15 tons Longest until the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy and widest until the Stratolaunch Convair XC-99 23 Nov 1947 Transport
List_of_large_aircraft
American industrial company
tractor, 45 of which were built for the U.S. Air Force to tow the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy transport aircraft. In 1976, the company won a U.S. Army contract
Oshkosh_Corporation
Military unit
Field Annex, Joint Base San Antonio, Texas. The squadron operates Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft providing global airlift. If mobilized, the wing is gained
68th_Airlift_Squadron
Air show in Australia
Harrier, the Royal New Zealand Air Force aerobatic team "Kiwi Red", Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, BAE Systems Hawk and a flypast by a Boeing B-52 Stratofortress bomber
Australian International Airshow
Australian_International_Airshow
5 SOC 1x Mk 38 Mod 2 25 mm, M2 Browning .50 cal Heavy Machine Gun and M240 General Purpose Machine Gun Transportable by Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, Boeing C-17
List of equipment of the United States Navy
List_of_equipment_of_the_United_States_Navy
Vehicle or machine that can fly by gaining support from the air
second-largest airplane, also used as a civilian transport), and American Lockheed C-5 Galaxy transport, weighing, loaded, over 380 t (840,000 lb). The 8-engine
Aircraft
Wing operates Lockheed C-5 Galaxy and C-141 Starlifter flights to and from the UK from bases worldwide. The group also operates Lockheed C-130 Hercules
United States Air Force in the United Kingdom
United_States_Air_Force_in_the_United_Kingdom
US Air Force squadron assigned to the AF Materiel Command
role. The 418th conducts developmental flight testing on the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender, Boeing
418th_Flight_Test_Squadron
Airliner with two aisles
military transport aircraft, such as the Antonov An-225, Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, and Boeing C-17 Globemaster III. Some wide-body aircraft have been modified
Wide-body_aircraft
Aerial refueling tanker based on Lockheed Martin C-130
The Lockheed Martin (previously Lockheed) KC-130 is a family of the extended-range tanker version of the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft. The KC-130J
Lockheed_Martin_KC-130
tiltrotors and a Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft. Up to 21 vehicles could be in a Lockheed C-5 Galaxy and up to 12 could be carried in a Boeing C-17 Globemaster
Shadow_RST-V
Military unit
436th's C-5s alongside members of the regular Air Force. Since 1973 the squadron has trained for and flown airlift missions with the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, It
709th_Airlift_Squadron
Unit of the US Air Force, part of the 60th Operations Group
Air Mobility Wing at Travis Air Force Base, California. It operates C-5M Galaxy aircraft supporting the United States Air Force global reach mission
22nd_Airlift_Squadron
Airbreathing jet engine designed to provide thrust by driving a fan
Electric TF39 became the first production model, designed to power the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy military transport aircraft. The civil General Electric CF6 engine
Turbofan
Boeing B-17F bomber
to include the Air Force Reserve and the Air National Guard. A Lockheed C-5 Galaxy (AF Ser. No. 69-0025) was named the Memphis Belle X was assigned
Memphis_Belle_(aircraft)
Air Reserve Component of the United States Air Force
Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar, 1958–1968 Douglas C-124 Globemaster II, 1965–1969 Lockheed C-141 Starlifter, 1969–1998 Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, 1972–present
349th_Air_Mobility_Wing
American space transportation venture
aircraft Comparison of orbital launch systems Airborne aircraft carrier Lockheed C-5 Galaxy launch of LGM-30 Minuteman North American X-15 earliest air-launched
Stratolaunch_Systems
1999 aviation accident in the Philippines
Force (USAF) for eight years as a captain on the Boeing 737 and the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy. After joining FedEx, she worked as a flight engineer on the Boeing
FedEx_Express_Flight_087
United States Air Force general
to the 436th Airlift Wing, where his duties included serving as a Lockheed C-5 Galaxy instructor pilot. Afterwards, he was an exchange officer with the
Todd_J._McCubbin
Undercarriage of aircraft or spacecraft
have major runways in the predominant strongest wind direction. The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy has swivelling 6-wheel main units for crosswind landings and castoring
Landing_gear
1988 British TV series or programme
role of very large aircraft, such as the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy. Topics examined include: the role of the Lockheed C-130 Hercules in humanitarian efforts in
Reaching_for_the_Skies
German Army air base at Celle
now, the largest aircraft to land at and take off from Celle was a Lockheed C-5 Galaxy in 1972. Being a military airbase within NATO Celle is generally
Celle_Air_Base
Unlicensed airfield in Surrey, England
5.06pm. There was a mystery, as the ejection seat was thought to be still with the aircraft. The Harrier was followed by a USAF Lockheed C-5 Galaxy for
Dunsfold_Aerodrome
US Air Force strategic bomber (1949–1959)
aircraft ever produced. Only with the advent of the Boeing 747 and the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, both designed two decades later, did aircraft capable of lifting
Convair_B-36_Peacemaker
Unified combatant command of the United States Armed Forces
restore 16 of their C-17 aircraft from Backup Aircraft Inventory to Primary Mission Aircraft Inventory. The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy fleet is currently undergoing
United States Transportation Command
United_States_Transportation_Command
1989 aviation accident in Portugal
He also had 2,888 hours on the Boeing 727 and 2,823 hours on the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy. One of the flight attendants on board, Yvette Murray (26), was engaged
Independent_Air_Flight_1851
General Electric and was an Air Force model, which has powered the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy and the Pratt & Whitney TF30-P-414A is a turbofan built by Pratt
United States military aircraft engine designations
United_States_military_aircraft_engine_designations
K-4 Kalinin K-5 Lockheed Vega Lockheed Air Express Lockheed Orion Lockheed Electra Lockheed Electra Junior Lockheed Super Electra Lockheed Lodestar Martin
List of aircraft by date and usage category
List_of_aircraft_by_date_and_usage_category
British anti-nuclear activist
below the flight path, she was instructed on how to recognise a Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, which it was believed would be used to transport the missiles. As
Lynette_Edwell
Scenario in which controls in an aircraft are disabled
airspace around the nation's busiest airports. On 4 April 1975, A Lockheed C-5 Galaxy (registered as 68-0218) making the first flight of Operation Babylift
Flight_with_disabled_controls
Military unit
Wing in fulfilling the mission, maintaining and flying the Lockheed C-5M Galaxy and Boeing C-17 Globemaster III working together to form the "Dover Team"
512th_Airlift_Wing
Airport serving Memphis, Tennessee, United States
southeast side to handle the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy and provide FedEx more space. The guard unit began flying the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III in 2013. On
Memphis_International_Airport
Procedure in which flying aircraft receive fuel from another aircraft
F-16 Fighting Falcons; four Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II; two Boeing B-52 Stratofortresses; and one Lockheed C-5 Galaxy. Helicopter in-flight refueling
Aerial_refueling
Military unit
Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar (1963–1969) Lockheed C-141 Starlifter (1969–1973) Lockheed C-5 Galaxy (1973) Lockheed C-130 Hercules (1985–1993) Lockheed HC-130
943rd_Rescue_Group
Military unit
Lockheed C-141 Starlifter (1965–1971) Lockheed C-5 Galaxy (1970–1993) Douglas C-9A Nightingale (1993–2003) Lockheed C-130 Hercules (2014–present) Word, Jonathan
75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron
75th_Expeditionary_Airlift_Squadron
Angle between each wing or tail surface within a pair
with a high mounted wing, such as the very large Antonov An-124 and Lockheed C-5 Galaxy cargo aircraft. In such designs, the high mounted wing is above the
Dihedral_(aeronautics)
Airport
largest aircraft ever to have landed at the airport appears to be the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy military jet transport operated by the U.S. Air Force. On November
Alexandria International Airport (Louisiana)
Alexandria_International_Airport_(Louisiana)
Military unit
Globemaster II (1965–1970, 1970–1974) Lockheed C-130 Hercules (1974–1988) Lockheed C-5 Galaxy (1987–2017) Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy (2017–present) Notes This emblem
337th_Airlift_Squadron
facilities are capable of landing large aircraft such as Boeing 747, Lockheed C-5 Galaxy and Antonov An-124. As a legacy of Soviet and NATO military operations
Transport_in_Afghanistan
American Secretary of Defense (1961–1968)
approval of the Lockheed C-141 Starlifter production. This was followed by the development and procurement of the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy. Both aircraft were
Robert McNamara as Secretary of Defense
Robert_McNamara_as_Secretary_of_Defense
Lockheed C-5 Galaxy (USAF) McDonnell Douglas C-9B Skytrain II (USN) Beechcraft C-12 Huron (USAF) Lockheed C-130 Hercules (USAF) Lockheed C-130F Hercules
List of Gulf War military equipment
List_of_Gulf_War_military_equipment
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