The C-5 Galaxy was designed and built by Lockheed for the United States Air Force. At certain periods in the program, Lockheed had planned to develop the massive transport aircraft into a cargo ...

Though the company as we know it today didn't officially exist until 1995, iterations of Lockheed Martin have been manufacturing aircraft for the U.S. military and other governments for over 100 years ...

If ever built for the Air Force, the WindRunner would dwarf the Super Galaxy. It would offer seven times more volume than the C-5M, 12 times more volume than the C-17 Globemaster III, and 20 times ...

Aircraft are tailored to their intended purpose during the design and construction process. This purpose can and often does differ from the initial concept as time passes (perhaps development is ...

Since 1970, the US Air Force's C-5 cargo planes have carried troops and gear all over the world. The C-5 is the Air Force's biggest plane, and the latest model can haul 281,000 pounds and fly 518 mph.

This collection consists of review papers of the C-5 Galaxy originally belonging to G.F. Purkey, a member of the review team. Included here are the team review memos of the fuselage, wing, landing ...

The C-5 has proven a reliable and durable airlift option, amongst the largest in the world, and the largest in the U.S. inventory. Big jets need love, too. We spend a lot of time covering the fastest, ...

A McLaren 765LT raced the world's largest military plane, the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, before getting on board it to test how many supercars the flying beast can fit. One thing is for sure: one of the two ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WALA) - Naval Air Station Pensacola says in a press release that one of the largest aircraft ever constructed landed at NAS Pensacola as part of a scheduled evolution. A C-5 Galaxy ...

MARIETTA, Ga., May 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The U.S. government has awarded an initial $23 million to Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for long-lead tasks related to ...

Steven Edmundson uploaded this extraordinary video of the landing of the enormous Lockheed C-5 Galaxy—one of the largest cargo aircrafts on Earth—from the point of view of its undercarriage. According ...

Lockheed Martin Corporation’s LMT business unit, Aeronautics, recently secured a $56 million contract to support the C-5M Super Galaxy fleet. Per the terms of the deal, Lockheed will provide ...