Lockheed Martin photo by Andrew McMurtrie.
Marietta, Georgia – A U.S. Air Force crew ferried the 23rd C-5M Super Galaxy from the Lockheed Martin facilities in Marietta, Georgia on Nov. 4, 2014.
Aircraft 87-0034 was ferried by a crew led by Brig. Gen. Derek P. Rydholm, Director of Plans, Programs and Requirements, Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. The C-5M will be delivered to Travis Air Force Base, California, after a stop at Stewart Air National Guard Base, New York, where it will undergo internal paint restoration. It will be Travis’ fifth Super Galaxy.
Source: Lockheed Martin
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