C-5 GALAXY

C-5 Galaxy manufactured by Lockheed is a military transport aircraft.

Is used by United States Air Force (USAF) for carrying heavy/oversize cargo for long range.

Its maximum pay load carrying capacity is 2,75,000 lbs.

4 TF39 Turbofan engines mounted beneath the wings.

Unit cost: US$ 168 million

C-5 Galaxy has been used by US military in Vietnam, Iraq, Yugoslavia and Afghanistan.