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FRED pilot tells the story behind the infamous Dover C-5 crash – Part 2: Training Analysis and Crash Summary
Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
FRED pilot tells the story behind the infamous Dover C-5 crash – Part 2: Training Analysis and Crash Summary
C-5 pilot tells the story behind the infamous Dover crash – Part 1: The lead up to the accident
Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
FRED pilot tells the story behind the infamous Dover C-5 crash – Part 1: The lead up to the accident
FRED pilot recalls the “Cockpit Cat Fight” erupted between two Female Navigators on their first C-5 Mission
Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
FRED pilot recalls the “Cockpit Cat Fight” erupted between two Female Navigators on their first C-5 Mission
These photos prove that the massive C-5 Galaxy can fly with only three engines
Aviation History / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Pictures feature C-5 Galaxy airlifters flying with only three engines
Here’s why in many ways Elon Musk’s Starship is a 21st Century version of the Classic Douglas DC-3
Civil Aviation / Military Aviation / Space
Here’s why in many ways Elon Musk’s Starship is a 21st Century version of the Classic Douglas DC-3
USAF is surging use of C-5s in order to give C-17 Crews, Aircraft a Break After Torrid Pace of Afghanistan Withdrawal
Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
USAF is surging use of C-5s in order to give C-17 Crews, Aircraft a Break After Torrid Pace of Afghanistan Withdrawal
Unique photos show massive C-5M Super Galaxy conducting night countermeasures testing
Military Aviation
Unique photos show massive C-5M Super Galaxy conducting night countermeasures testing
Here’s why Howard Hughes’ Spruce Goose couldn't be an effective troop transport
Aviation History / Military Aviation
Here’s why Howard Hughes’ Spruce Goose couldn’t be an effective troop transport
Impressive video shows Antonov An-225, the world’s biggest plane, doing a fuel stop in Scotland
Civil Aviation
Impressive video shows Antonov An-225, the world’s biggest plane, doing a fuel stop in Scotland
Former FRED Pilot Explains What it is like landing a C-5 Cargo Aircraft in Heavy Fog
Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Former FRED Pilot Explains What it is like landing a C-5 Cargo Aircraft in Heavy Fog
Watch this video featuring a C-5M Super Galaxy Experiencing Brake Fire at Oshkosh AirVenture 2019
Airshows / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Watch this video featuring a C-5M Super Galaxy Experiencing Brake Fire at Oshkosh AirVenture 2019
This rock was placed in forward part of an empty C-5 Cargo Bay to avoid the shifting of FRED’s CG to its aft limit
Military Aviation
This rock was placed in the Forward Part of an empty C-5 Cargo Bay to avoid the Shifting of FRED’s CG to its Aft Limit
Former C-5 pilot remembers his training on the Mighty FRED
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Operation Babylift: the Crash of C-5 Number 68-0218
Former C-5 pilot remembers his FRED Fini-flight
Military Aviation
Former C-5 pilot remembers his FRED Fini-flight
The C-5 Galaxy is so Huge it can carry a whole Aerobatic Team inside its Cargo Bay
Military Aviation
The C-5 Galaxy is so huge it can carry a whole Aerobatic Team inside its Cargo Bay
USAF retires its last C-5A
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
FRED Crew remembers Last C-5A Flight
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