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ARTICLES RELATED TO C-5 Galaxy | | | |  C-5 Galaxy: Encyclopedia II - C-5 Galaxy - FeaturesFeatures of the C-5 include:
A cargo hold 121 feet long, 13.5 feet high, and 19 feet wide.
An upper deck seating area for 73 passengers beyond the crew.
Able to take off fully loaded within 8,300 feet (2,530 m) and land within 4,900 feet (1,493 m).
Stall speed at maximum landing weight is approximately 105 knots (120 MPH).
High flotation landing gear with 28 wheels sharing the weight.
Nose and aft doors that open the full width and height of the cargo compartment to permit faster and ...
See also:C-5 Galaxy, C-5 Galaxy - Mission, C-5 Galaxy - Features, C-5 Galaxy - Background, C-5 Galaxy - Trivia, C-5 Galaxy - Related content, C-5 Galaxy - Designation sequence, C-5 Galaxy - Related development, C-5 Galaxy - Similar aircraft, C-5 Galaxy - Related lists, C-5 Galaxy - External links Read more here: » C-5 Galaxy: Encyclopedia II - C-5 Galaxy - Features |
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| | | | C-5 Galaxy: Encyclopedia II - Airbus A380 - Design The new Airbus will initially be sold in two versions: the A380-800, carrying 555 passengers in a three-class configuration or up to 800 passengers in a single-class economy configuration. Expected range for the -800 model is 15,000 km (8,000 nautical miles). The second model, the A380-800F dedicated freighter, will carry 150 tonnes of cargo 10,400 km (5,600 nautical miles). The A380-900 is a proposed stretch variant, for which the A380's wing was originally designed.
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See also:Airbus A380, Airbus A380 - Design, Airbus A380 - Cockpit, Airbus A380 - Engines, Airbus A380 - Technological features, Airbus A380 - Amenities, Airbus A380 - Construction, Airbus A380 - History, Airbus A380 - Development, Airbus A380 - First flights, Airbus A380 - Orders, Airbus A380 - Delivery, Airbus A380 - Criticism, Airbus A380 - Cabin pressurization, Airbus A380 - Ground operations, Airbus A380 - Wake turbulence, Airbus A380 - Specifications, Airbus A380 - General characteristics 800F Freighter in brown [11], Airbus A380 - Dimensions, Airbus A380 - Weights and fuel capacity, Airbus A380 - Performance, Airbus A380 - Media, Airbus A380 - Related content, Airbus A380 - Designation sequence, Airbus A380 - Related development, Airbus A380 - Similar aircraft, Airbus A380 - Related lists, Airbus A380 - External links Read more here: » Airbus A380: Encyclopedia II - Airbus A380 - Design |
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| | | | C-5 Galaxy: Encyclopedia II - Antonov An-225 - Development The An-225 was designed for the Soviet space program as a replacement for the Myasishchev VM-T 'Atlant'. Able to airlift the Energia rocket's boosters and the Buran space shuttle in captive carry, its mission was almost identical to that of the American Shuttle Carrier Aircraft.
The An-225 is an extension of the earlier An-124 design. To meet the needs of its new role, fuselage barrel extensions were added fore and aft of the wings, which received root extensions. Two more engines were added on the new wing roots, and an increa ...
See also:Antonov An-225, Antonov An-225 - Development, Antonov An-225 - Service, Antonov An-225 - Specifications, Antonov An-225 - Related content, Antonov An-225 - Designation sequence, Antonov An-225 - Related development, Antonov An-225 - Similar aircraft, Antonov An-225 - Related lists, Antonov An-225 - External links Read more here: » Antonov An-225: Encyclopedia II - Antonov An-225 - Development |
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| | | | C-5 Galaxy: Encyclopedia II - Antonov An-124 - Service Germany intends to lease An-124s for NATO strategic airlift requirements as a stopgap until the Airbus A400M is available [1].
Boeing also has used Russian cargo company Volga-Dnepr to ship outsize aircraft components to their Everett plant with their An-124 fleet. The An-124 is the only means of airlifting the massive General Electric GE90 turbofan engines used in the Boeing 777 airliner.
Airbus Transport International has selected another Russian cargo company, Polet Airlines as 'designated carrier' to the company. Polet expe ...
See also:Antonov An-124, Antonov An-124 - Service, Antonov An-124 - Significant activities, Antonov An-124 - Safety record, Antonov An-124 - Specifications, Antonov An-124 - General characteristics, Antonov An-124 - Performance, Antonov An-124 - Civil operators, Antonov An-124 - Military Operators, Antonov An-124 - Related content Read more here: » Antonov An-124: Encyclopedia II - Antonov An-124 - Service |
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| | | | C-5 Galaxy: Encyclopedia II - Air Education and Training Command - Flying Training Nineteenth Air Force, with headquarters at Randolph AFB, Texas, conducts AETC's flying training.
Air Force pilot candidates begin with introductory flight training (IFT). In IFT, civilian instructors provide 50 hours of flight instruction to pilot candidates who must complete requirements for a private pilot license.
Pilot candidates then attend either Euro-NATO joint jet pilot traini ...
See also:Air Education and Training Command, Air Education and Training Command - Recruiting, Air Education and Training Command - Basic Military and Technical Training, Air Education and Training Command - Flying Training, Air Education and Training Command - Education, Air Education and Training Command - Citizenship Programs, Air Education and Training Command - Other Air University Organizations, Air Education and Training Command - Medical Services, Air Education and Training Command - History, Air Education and Training Command - Lineage Read more here: » Air Education and Training Command: Encyclopedia II - Air Education and Training Command - Flying Training |
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| | | | C-5 Galaxy: Encyclopedia II - Scorpio ROV - Scorpio 45 The UK operates a Scorpio 45, which is based at the UK’s Submarine Rescue Service headquarters in Renfrew near Glasgow. It carries three remote cameras, two manipulator arms (including cutting equipment) and two sonar devices, as well as six 250-W lights. The British vehicle is operated by James Fisher Rumic Ltd, who provide the rescue service to the UK MoD who own the vehicle. The vehicle is deployed along with a control room whic ...
See also:Scorpio ROV, Scorpio ROV - Scorpio 45, Scorpio ROV - Specifications, Scorpio ROV - Super Scorpio, Scorpio ROV - Specifications, Scorpio ROV - Kursk rescue attempt, Scorpio ROV - Priz AS-28 submersible rescue Read more here: » Scorpio ROV: Encyclopedia II - Scorpio ROV - Scorpio 45 |
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| | | | C-5 Galaxy: Encyclopedia II - Military of the United States - Capabilities The United States military is unique in the amount of power it can project globally. Although France and the United Kingdom are capable of projecting limited amounts of power overseas, the United States military is the only military capable of fighting a major regional war at a distance from its homeland. The U.S. is also one of the few nations in the world that has a sizable nuclear arsenal and maintains active doctrines for plausible nuclear attack operations.
As such, much of the U.S. military capabilities are tied up in logistics ...
See also:Military of the United States, Military of the United States - Capabilities, Military of the United States - Organization, Military of the United States - National Command organizational chart, Military of the United States - Joint Chiefs of Staff, Military of the United States - Unified Combatant Commands, Military of the United States - Personnel, Military of the United States - Recruitment, Military of the United States - Uniforms, Military of the United States - Personnel in each service, Military of the United States - Personnel deployed, Military of the United States - Budget Comparison, Military of the United States - Notes Read more here: » Military of the United States: Encyclopedia II - Military of the United States - Capabilities |
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| | | | C-5 Galaxy: Encyclopedia II - M1 Abrams - Production history The M1 Abrams was designed by Chrysler Defense (In 1982, General Dynamics Land Systems Division purchased Chrysler Defense Division) and is currently produced by General Dynamics Corporation and first entered US Army service in 1980. An improved version of the M1, the M1A1, was introduced in 1985. The M1A1 has the M256 120 mm smoothbore gun developed by Rheinmetall AG of Germany for the Leopard 2, improved armor, and an NBC protection system. The M1A2 is a further improvement of the M1A1 with a commander's thermal viewer and weapon station, position navigation equipme ...
See also:M1 Abrams, M1 Abrams - Production history, M1 Abrams - Combat history, M1 Abrams - Armor, M1 Abrams - Armament, M1 Abrams - Main armament, M1 Abrams - Secondary armament, M1 Abrams - Aiming, M1 Abrams - Mobility, M1 Abrams - Tank Urban Survival Kit for M1A2, M1 Abrams - Variants & Kits, M1 Abrams - Specifications of variants Read more here: » M1 Abrams: Encyclopedia II - M1 Abrams - Production history |
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| | | | C-5 Galaxy: Encyclopedia II - Lockheed Corporation - History
Lockheed Corporation - Origins.
The Alco Hydro-Aeroplane Company was established in 1912 by the brothers Allan and Malcolm Loughead. This company was renamed the Loughead Aircraft Manufacturing Company and located in Santa Barbara, California.
In 1926, following the failure of Loughead, Allan Loughead formed the Lockheed Aircraft Company (phonetically spelled to avoid confusion) in Hollywood, California ...
See also:Lockheed Corporation, Lockheed Corporation - History, Lockheed Corporation - Origins, Lockheed Corporation - Production during World War II, Lockheed Corporation - Post-war production, Lockheed Corporation - Skunk Works, Lockheed Corporation - Projects during the Cold War, Lockheed Corporation - Timeline, Lockheed Corporation - Product list, Lockheed Corporation - Airliners and civil transports, Lockheed Corporation - Military transports, Lockheed Corporation - Fighters, Lockheed Corporation - Patrol and reconnaissance, Lockheed Corporation - Helicopters, Lockheed Corporation - Missiles, Lockheed Corporation - Space technology, Lockheed Corporation - = Sea vessels Read more here: » Lockheed Corporation: Encyclopedia II - Lockheed Corporation - History |
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| | | | C-5 Galaxy: Encyclopedia II - List of aircraft by category - Civilian Aircraft (See also List of civil aircraft)
List of aircraft by category - Airliners.
Jets and Props (Note: Turboprops currently listed under Jets)
See also List of airliners by seat capacity.
List of aircraft by category - Cargo planes.
Airbus Beluga - Antonov An-72 - Bristol Freighter - Carvair - Mini Guppy - Short Skyvan - Super Guppy
List of aircraft by category - General aviation.
Aircoupe
ATC Aircr ...
See also:List of aircraft by category, List of aircraft by category - Civilian Aircraft, List of aircraft by category - Airliners, List of aircraft by category - Cargo planes, List of aircraft by category - General aviation, List of aircraft by category - Business aircraft, List of aircraft by category - Civilian Seaplane Flying Boats and Amphibious Aircraft, List of aircraft by category - Civilian Helicopters, List of aircraft by category - Sailplanes, List of aircraft by category - Civil Research Aircraft Prototypes and Specials, List of aircraft by category - Military Aircraft, List of aircraft by category - Bombers Strike Ground attack gunships, List of aircraft by category - Patrol Anti-Submarine and Electronic Warfare aircraft, List of aircraft by category - Military transports tankers and utility, List of aircraft by category - Reconnaissance aircraft, List of aircraft by category - Close air support/Counterinsurgency, List of aircraft by category - Fighter aircraft nightfighters and heavy fighters, List of aircraft by category - Military Trainers, List of aircraft by category - Military Helicopters and autogyros, List of aircraft by category - Military Research Aircraft Prototypes and Specials Read more here: » List of aircraft by category: Encyclopedia II - List of aircraft by category - Civilian Aircraft |
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