C-5 Galaxy - A Galaxy near you

OVER THE PACIFIC OCEAN—The gigantic C-5 Galaxy, with its tremendous payload capability, provides the Air Mobility Command intertheater airlift supporting United States national defense. The C-5 is one of the largest aircraft in the world. It can carry outsize and oversize cargo intercontinental ranges and can take off or land in relatively short distances. Ground crews can load and unload the C-5 simultaneously at front and rear cargo openings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Lance Cheung)