Название: C-5 Galaxy In Action Автор: Richard Lippincott, Don Greer Издательство: Squadron/Signal Publications Серия: Squadron Signal 1201 ISBN: 0897475046 Год издания: 2006 Язык: English Cтраниц: 60 Формат: PDF Размер: 62,3 MB
The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy made its first appearance in March 1968, It has carried many nicknames through the years: Fat Albert, Big MAC, White Elephant, and FRED. It is operated by only one service, the U.S. Air Force. The Galaxy is a high-wing cargo aircraft built primarily of aluminum, of semi-monocoque construction. It can carry a cargo of over a quarter million pounds for five thousand miles unrefueled.