USAF C-5M 86-0022 taking the option at Travis AFB, Fairfield, California. September 2025 #C5M #TravisAFB #C5 #galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #cvvhrn #photography #aircraft #Nikon #aviationphotography #big #cvvhrn

The tail of USAF C-5M 86-0022 departing Travis AFB, Fairfield, California disappearing into a cloud. September 2025 #C5M #TravisAFB #C5 #galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #cvvhrn #photography #aircraft #Nikon #aviationphotography #big #clouds #vortex

USAF C-5M 86-0022 departing Travis AFB, Fairfield, California throwing wingtip vortexes just before disappearing into a cloud. September 2025 #C5M #TravisAFB #C5 #galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #cvvhrn #photography #aircraft #Nikon #aviationphotography #big #clouds #vortex

US Air Force plans just one aircraft to replace C-17 and C-5M cargo planes - Air Data News The US Air Force (USAF) is preparing to launch a program to replace its current fleet of C-17A and C-5M transport aircraft by the mid-2040s, as confirmed by

US Air Force plans just one aircraft to replace C-17 and C-5M cargo planes #airlifter #C17 #C5M #defense #Fleetrenewal #USAirForce www.airdatanews.com/usaf-new-strategic-sole-...

Another #Monday – another #Airshow Photo from Afterburner!

The #Airbus #A400M #Atlas of the #Luftwaffe, captured during #TagderBundeswehr2025 at #BückeburgAirBase. With its imposing size and four turboprop engines, this #modern #airlifter never fails to impress, whether on the ground or in flight.

Super Galaxy at Nellis During Aviation Nation 22. #C5M #supergalaxy #transportaircraft #plane #aeroplane #USAF #cargoplane #airlifter @airplane-pictures.net @fokkerdude.bsky.social @blueskiesaviation.bsky.social @starsandstripes.bsky.social @freddyb-aviation.bsky.social

USAF C-5M takes the option at Travis AFB, Fairfield, California April 2025 #C5M #TravisAFB #C5 #galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #aviationphotography #planespotting #photography #aircraft #Nikon #aviationphotography #big

USAF C-5M Galaxy 86-0016 on final for Travis AFB, Fairfield, California April 2025 #C5M #TravisAFB #C5 #galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #aviationphotography #planespotting #photography #aircraft #Nikon #aviationphotography #big

USAF C-5M Galaxy 86-0016 on final for Travis AFB, Fairfield, California April 2025 #C5M #TravisAFB #C5 #galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #aviationphotography #planespotting #photography #aircraft #Nikon #aviationphotography #big

USAF C-5M Galaxy 86-0016 on final for Travis AFB, Fairfield, California April 2025 #C5M #TravisAFB #C5 #galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #aviationphotography #planespotting #photography #aircraft #Nikon #aviationphotography #big

USAF C-5M Galaxy 86-0016 departing Travis AFB, Fairfield, California April 2025 #C5M #TravisAFB #C5 #galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #aviationphotography #planespotting #photography #aircraft #Nikon #aviationphotography #big

USAF C-5M Galaxy 87-0042, Travis AFB, on final for Moffett Field (KNUQ). May 2022 #KNUQ #C5M #C5 #Galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #galaxy #milair #travis #aviationphotography #planespotting #photography #aircraft #Nikon #aircraft #nikonphotgraphy #aviationphotography

USAF C-5M Galaxy 86-0016 prepares to take the option Travis AFB #C5M #TravisAFB #C5 #galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #aviationphotography #planespotting #photography #aircraft #Nikon #aviationphotography #big

Embraer offers the KC-390 to the US military as an agile combat asset - Air Data News Embraer is determined to overcome the traditional resistance of the US military to acquiring military aircraft from abroad.

Embraer offers the KC-390 to the US military as an agile combat asset. #airlifter #Embraer #KC390 #tanker #USAF www.airdatanews.com/embraer-offe...

The final C-5A 70-0451 sadly will not be preserved and is being scrapped. A bit irritated with the museum at Travis as to why this airframe could not be saved. #C5M #TravisAFB #C5 #galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #aviationphotography #scrapped

USAF C-5M 86-0023 on final for Travis AFB, April 2025. It descended quite fast and there is still ice caked under wings in this midsection crop #C5M #TravisAFB #C5 #galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #aviationphotography #planespotting #photography #aircraft #Nikon #big #ice #iceicebaby

USAF C-5M Galaxy 86-0016 prepares to take the option Travis AFB #C5M #TravisAFB #C5 #galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #aviationphotography #planespotting #photography #aircraft #Nikon #aviationphotography #big

USAF C-5M Galaxy 86-0016 shows off its flap game prepares to take the option Travis AFB #C5M #TravisAFB #C5 #galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #aviationphotography #planespotting #photography #aircraft #Nikon #aviationphotography #big

There is big then there is BIG! USAF C-5M Galaxy 86-0016 taking the option at Travis AFB at 1000 feet does not fit in this uncropped frame at 400mm #C5M #TravisAFB #C5 #galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #aviationphotography #planespotting #photography #aircraft #Nikon #aviationphotography #big

Anatomy of a Freighter - AeroSavvy Freighter aircraft look like passenger jets on the outside. But inside, it's a different world. Tour the inside of a 767 and 747 cargo jet.

#aircargoknowledge - Fun facts about #cargo #aircraft (also known as #freighter, #airlifter or #cargojet): in general fixed-wing aircraft that are designed or converted for the carriage of cargo rather than passengers. Sometimes also helicopters, drones or airships.

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Cargo aircraft - Wikipedia

#aircargoknowledge - Fun facts about #cargo #aircraft (also known as #freighter, #airlifter or #cargojet): in general fixed-wing aircraft that are designed or converted for the carriage of cargo rather than passengers. Sometimes also helicopters, drones or airships.

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Lockheed C-141 Starlifter - Wikipedia

#aircargohistory 1963 - The Lockheed C-141 Starlifter is a retired military strategic #airlifter that served with the United States Air Force (USAF). The aircraft remained in service for over 40 years until the USAF withdrew the last C-141s from service in 2006.

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Airbus A400M Atlas in the Far North – part two: Beyond the Polar Circle — At the beginning of this month, the French Equipe de Marque Avion de Transport Tactique (Test and Evaluation Squadron for Tactical Airlift – EMATT) has started another stage of the cold weather test o...

At the beginning of #March, the French Test and Evaluation Squadron for Tactical Airlift has started another stage of the cold weather test operation programme for the #Airbus #A400M #Atlas and successfully deployed the #airlifter beyond the #PolarCircle for the first time.

USAF C-5M 87-0042 in a left bank after taking the option departing Travis AFB. Note the hawk beneath the tail. Nov 2020 #C5M #C5 #Galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #galaxy #milair #travis #aviationphotography #planespotting #photography #aircraft #Nikon #aviationphotography

USAF C-5M 68-0216 departing Travis AFB. This former C-5A(SCM) Space Cargo Modified is one of 2 modified for oversize space cargo #space #C5M #C5 #Galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #galaxy #milair #travis #aviationphotography #planespotting #photography #aircraft #Nikon #aviationphotography

USAF C-5M (former C-5C) 68-0216 on final for Moffett Field, May 2022. This is one of 2 modified for oversize space cargo #space #C5M #C5 #Galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #galaxy #milair #travis #knuq #aviationphotography #photography #aircraft #Nikon #aircraft #nikonphotgraphy #aviationphotography #FRED

USAF C-5M 85-0010 departing Travis AFB, October 2024 #C5M #C5 #Galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #galaxy #milair #travis #aviationphotography #planespotting #photography #aircraft #Nikon #aircraft #nikonphotgraphy #aviationphotography #FRED

USAF C-5M 84-0060 departing Travis AFB, October 2024 #C5M #C5 #Galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #galaxy #milair #travis #aviationphotography #planespotting #photography #aircraft #Nikon #aircraft #nikonphotgraphy #aviationphotography #FRED

Super Size Saturday: AN124 UR 82008 VS the C-5M 87-0042. Both at roughly the same spot on final for Moffett Field #knuq (The C-5 May 2022 the AN-124 November 2022) #NAFO #SlavaUkraini #antonov #AN124 #C5M #cargo #massive #Moffett #airlifter #milair #travis #photography #aircraft #Nikon

USAF C-17A 06-6161 “Spirit of Rio Vista” takes the option at Travis AFB, October 2024 #cargo #C17 #travis #Galaxy #Cargo #airlifter #travisafb #milair #aviationphotography #planespotting #photography #aircraft #Nikon #aircraft #nikonphotgraphy #aviationphotography