Statements (243)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:transport_aircraft
|
| gptkbp:air_traffic_control |
global reach
global airlift missions |
| gptkbp:aircraft_configuration |
high-wing, four-engine
designed for rapid strategic airlift twin boom tail design |
| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:transport_aircraft
advanced avionics in service 19.8 meters 75.3 meters improved fuel efficiency active service heavy transport aircraft large transport aircraft 68.8 meters 19 ft 3 in 75 ft 5 in approximately 380,000 lbs newer engines and systems transport large military equipment |
| gptkbp:aircraft_role |
gptkb:military_logistics
strategic airlift strategic airlift aircraft |
| gptkbp:aircraft_type |
gptkb:C-5_B_Galaxy
fixed-wing aircraft C-5 M Super Galaxy variant |
| gptkbp:armament |
gptkb:none
|
| gptkbp:avionics |
modernized cockpit
modernized avionics suite |
| gptkbp:capacity |
up to 36 standard pallets
up to 270,000 lbs |
| gptkbp:cargo_capacity |
10 ft
36 standard pallets up to 270,000 pounds 28 ft up to 36 standard pallets 34,000 cubic feet approximately 280,000 lbs approximately 34,000 cubic feet |
| gptkbp:cargo_types |
12 feet
26.5 feet 13 feet 3.8 m 4.0 m 13.5 feet 28.4 m 3.7 m drive-on/drive-off capability 20 ft 4 in automated cargo handling system drive-on/drive-off nose and aft ramp nose and tail loading doors self-loading capability automated cargo loading system 34.3 m 13 ft 6 in 143 ft 6 in nose and ramp nose and tail doors |
| gptkbp:crew |
gptkb:6
gptkb:7 |
| gptkbp:crew_capacity |
6 personnel
|
| gptkbp:decommissioned |
gptkb:none
no not decommissioned |
| gptkbp:design |
high-wing design
strategic airlift strategic airlift of oversized cargo |
| gptkbp:design_features |
large cargo hold
|
| gptkbp:engine |
gptkb:General_Electric_CF6-80_C2
|
| gptkbp:engine_configuration |
four-engine
|
| gptkbp:engine_type |
gptkb:turbofan_engine
gptkb:General_Electric_CF6-80_C2 gptkb:GE_CF6-80_C2 |
| gptkbp:first_delivery |
gptkb:2009
gptkb:2010 |
| gptkbp:first_flight |
gptkb:2006
gptkb:2009 gptkb:2010 June 30, 2006 |
| gptkbp:fuel_capacity |
51,000 lb
51,000 pounds 51,000 lbs |
| gptkbp:fuselage_material |
75.54 m
|
| gptkbp:height |
19.8 meters
19.84 m 19.8 m 19 ft 3 in 19.25 m |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
C-5 M Super Galaxy
|
| gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:1969
gptkb:2009 |
| gptkbp:landing_distance |
2,500 feet
2,500 ft |
| gptkbp:landing_gear |
tricycle landing gear
triple bogey main gear tandem dual main gear |
| gptkbp:length |
75.3 meters
75.54 meters 75.54 m 247 ft 1 in 75 ft 5 in |
| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
|
| gptkbp:max_ramp_weight |
840,000 lb
|
| gptkbp:max_speed |
450 knots
518 knots 518 mph 590 mph |
| gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight |
840,000 pounds
381,000 lb 381,000 pounds 840,000 lbs |
| gptkbp:maximum_cargo_height |
13 ft
|
| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
|
| gptkbp:military_service |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:U._S._military gptkb:C-5_M |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
gptkb:none
|
| gptkbp:modifications |
gptkb:C-5_M_Super_Galaxy_upgrade_program
engine upgrades engine upgrade |
| gptkbp:notable_mission |
humanitarian aid missions
|
| gptkbp:number_built |
gptkb:52
over 50 |
| gptkbp:number_of_engines |
gptkb:4
|
| gptkbp:operational_range |
2,400 nautical miles
2,400 mi 2,400 nautical miles with maximum payload 2,400 miles with maximum payload |
| gptkbp:operational_status |
active
|
| gptkbp:operational_use |
gptkb:2010
humanitarian missions |
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:passenger_capacity |
up to 73
|
| gptkbp:payload_capacity |
150,000 lb
130 tons up to 36 standard pallets approximately 130,000 lbs |
| gptkbp:power_source |
4 × General Electric CF6-80 C2
|
| gptkbp:primary_mission |
transporting oversized cargo
|
| gptkbp:primary_user |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
|
| gptkbp:production_years |
2006 to present
|
| gptkbp:propulsion |
22,500 lbf per engine
22,500 lbf each |
| gptkbp:range |
2,400 miles
2,400 nautical miles 2,400 nautical miles with maximum payload 2,150 miles |
| gptkbp:related_aircraft |
gptkb:C-5_family
gptkb:Lockheed_C-5_Galaxy gptkb:Lockheed_C-5_Galaxy_family |
| gptkbp:release_date |
gptkb:2004
gptkb:2006 |
| gptkbp:role |
airlift
strategic airlift |
| gptkbp:safety_record |
generally safe
high safety standards |
| gptkbp:service |
gptkb:2009
|
| gptkbp:service_ceiling |
30,000 feet
30,000 ft 35,000 ft |
| gptkbp:service_entry |
gptkb:2009
|
| gptkbp:squadrons |
part of the USAF fleet
|
| gptkbp:stealth_features |
gptkb:none
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:C-17_Globemaster_III
gptkb:C-5_B_Galaxy |
| gptkbp:support |
humanitarian missions
|
| gptkbp:tail_length |
19.2 feet
19.25 m |
| gptkbp:tail_type |
T-tail
twin vertical stabilizers |
| gptkbp:takeoff_distance |
3,500 feet
3,500 ft |
| gptkbp:upgrades |
gptkb:C-5_B_Galaxy
gptkb:C-5_M_Super_Galaxy_upgrade_program gptkb:C-5_M_Super_Galaxy_Upgrade_Program enhanced engine performance reduced maintenance costs advanced avionics improved reliability increased fuel efficiency increased payload capacity modernized cockpit enhanced safety features new engines and avionics new engines new lighting systems improved maintenance access increased operational flexibility new communication systems new software updates enhanced cargo handling systems advanced weather radar upgraded navigation systems enhanced communication links enhanced data link capabilities better emergency response systems improved fuel systems improved flight control systems new electronic warfare systems improved emergency systems improved landing gear systems revised maintenance procedures better environmental controls better anti-icing systems better crew comfort features better interoperability with other forces better noise reduction technologies better performance in hot and high conditions better structural integrity better training simulators enhanced de-icing capabilities enhanced ground support equipment compatibility enhanced mission planning tools improved cargo ramp design improved ground handling capabilities improved thrust reversers new cargo loading systems new cargo restraint systems new cargo tracking systems new hydraulic systems new operational procedures revised training programs new engines and improved fuel efficiency |
| gptkbp:variant |
gptkb:Lockheed_C-5_Galaxy
|
| gptkbp:wing_area |
6,000 square feet
5,000 sq ft 5,700 square feet |
| gptkbp:wing_configuration |
swept wings
high-wing high-wing configuration |
| gptkbp:wingspan |
68.4 meters
67.89 meters 67.89 m 222 ft 9 in 68.8 meters 68.4 m 69.0 m |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
|