C-5 Galaxy photos (6 in total)
C-5M departs Edwards after another round of testing
A C-5M flies over the Mojave Desert during flight testing Feb. 26. The Combined Test Force for the C-5 modernization program concluded its most recent series of testing July 23. Two C-5M's are scheduled to return to Edwards at the end of August to conduct minimum control ground speed and field performance data tests.Photo by Bobbi Zapka
Source: US Air Force
A C-5 Galaxy prepares to refuel
A KC-10 Extender flown by a blended crew from McGuire Air Force Base, N.J., prepares to refuel a C-5 Galaxy July 23 from the 436th Airlift Wing at Dover AFB, Del. The blended crew comprises Airmen from both the active duty 305th Air Mobility Wing and the Air Force Reserve 514th AMW at McGuire AFB. There are two blended teams competing at Air Mobility Rodeo 2007. The other blended team is from Charleston AFB, S.C.U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Mike Buytas
Source: US Air Force
A Fully modernized C-5 "M" Super Galaxy
Fully modernized C-5 “M” Super Galaxy aircraft, like the one shown during a test flight, will save the U.S. government $50 billion in operational and support costs through 2040. This national strategic airlift resource, with new General Electric CF6 engines and modern avionics, provides longer ranges and improved cargo carrying capacity. Lockheed Martin has received the first $23 million, long-lead contract for the production phase of the modification program.Photo by John Rossino
Source: Lockheed Martin
C-5 Galaxy
Source: US Air Force
C-5 Galaxy
Source: US Air Force
C-5 Galaxy
Source: US Air Force



