With the ability to swallow 50-ton main battle tanks and deposit them on another continent, the Galaxy is an essential part of the global logistics system. “[The C-5] symbolized the size ...

The C-5M Super Galaxy, a strategic transport aircraft, is the largest airlifter operated by the United States Air Force. Its mission is to transport personnel and cargo for the US Armed Forces all ...

But today we’re taking a moment to appreciate the largest jet in the U.S. military’s inventory: the Lockheed Martin C-5 Super Galaxy. The C-5 gives the U.S. an intercontinental strategic ...

That's the C-5 Galaxy, a massive transportation vessel that currently serves as the U.S. Air Force's only strategic airlifter. The craft was commissioned by the Air Force in 1965, with the first C ...

With the C-5 Galaxy as the US Air Force’s (USAF) – and the West’s – only strategic airlifter, Lockheed Martin’s C-5 Galaxy is the de-facto largest military transport aircraft in operational service.

A request for such a plane was announced in 1964. A year later, the Air Force selected Lockheed's C-5 Galaxy as the winning submission in the Cargo Experimental-Heavy Logistics System Program ...

The C-5 Galaxy, one of the largest military aircraft in the world, arrived on Wednesday from Dover, Delaware, manned by the 9th Airlift Squadron. Two pilots from Western New York, Captain Tom ...