Transports

摘要

Brief: A heavy-lift, air refuelable cargo transport for massive strategic airlift over long ranges, including oversize cargo. Function: Cargo and troop transport. Operator: AMC, ANG, AFRC. First Flight: June 30, 1968. Delivered: October 1969-April 1989. IOC: September 1970. Production: 131. Inventory: 42 C-5A; 43 C-5B; two C-5C; seven C-5M. Aircraft Location: Dover AFB, Del.; Eastern West Virginia Arpt., W.Va.; JBSA-Lackland, Tex.; Memphis Arpt.,Tenn.; Stewart ANGB, N.Y.;Travis AFB, Calif.;Westover ARB, Mass.;Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. Contractor: Lockheed Martin. Power Plant: four General Electric TF39-GE-1C turbofans, each 43,000 Ib thrust; (C-5M) four General Electric F138-GE-100 turbofans. Accommodation: crew: two pilots, two flight engineers, three loadmasters. Load: 81 troops and 36 standard pallets, max 270,000 Ib.There is no piece of Army combat equipment the C-5 can't carry.