First C-5M Completed
Credit: LOCKHEED MARTIN
The first C-5 to be modified into a C-5M rolled out of a Lockheed Martin hangar at Marietta, Ga., on May 16. The aircraft was outfitted with modernized avionics and new General Electric CF6-80C2 engines, each providing 41,000 lb. thrust. Gen. Norton Schwartz, commander of the U.S. Transportation...
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