Lockheed C-5 Galaxy: Inside The Largest US Military Transport Aircraft Ever Constructed

The Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy is the largest military transport aircraft in the United States Air Force, although not the largest in the world. That title goes to the Antonov An-124 Ruslan, after the ...
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How the U.S. Air Force Turns Cargo Planes Into Missile Launchers

We take a close look at Rapid Dragon - the Air Force’s palletized strike system that lets unmodified cargo planes like C-130s and C-17s launch cruise missiles from disposable pallets, explain how the ...
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Air Force C-17 Globemaster Aircraft Takes Off

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III takes off after emergency vehicles and cargo have been offloaded in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, ...
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More than 600 people packed into an Air Force cargo plane as it departed Afghanistan Sunday

With thousands of Americans, Afghans and third-party foreign nationals seeking to leave Afghanistan following a takeover by the Taliban, hundreds of people packed into an Air Force C-17 cargo plane ...
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One of the Coolest Autonomous Cargo Aircraft Conducts a Demonstration for USAF

Cento is the name of an aircraft designed to revolutionize cargo operations across multiple commercial and military sectors. It's hybrid-electric, which helps reduce emissions and costs, and it's ...
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Lockheed tests low-cost cruise missiles that turn cargo planes, choppers into bombers

Lockheed Martin has successfully tested two new versions of its Common Multi-Mission Truck (CMMT), a low-cost vehicle designed to carry a variety of payloads for military missions, the company ...
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The Flexible C-17 Globemaster III has Impressive STOL Capabilities

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) initiated a program in December 1979, known as the Cargo-Experimental (C-X) competition, as a means of finding a new strategic airlift aircraft that was ...
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Turkey’s C-130J military cargo haulers undergo upgrade work in the UK

ISTANBUL — Cambridge, U.K.-based Marshall Aerospace has confirmed that 12 C-130J Hercules transport aircraft acquired by ...
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Tyndall Air Force Base suffers "catastrophic damage" from Hurricane Michael, Travis AFB sending help

FAIRFIELD, Calif. -- Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield is sending two U.S. Air Force Cargo planes to a Florida Air Force base damaged by Hurricane Michael. Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City ...

Boeing’s third-quarter surge; Global air cargo up 2.9%

Boeing has reported a jump in third-quarter revenue as airline deliveries surged. Boeing delivered 160 aircraft in the third quarter, the highest quarterly total since 2018 and up from 116 a year ...
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Airman lost in 1952 Alaska plane crash laid to rest in his Minnesota hometown

CNHI News Service Jun 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Updated Jun 30, 2019 ARLINGTON, Minn. – The remains of a young airman killed in the wreckage of an Air Force cargo plane that crashed into an Alaskan ...