| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 69-0021 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed C-5 Galaxy |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed C-5 Galaxy |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed C-5A Galaxy (L-500) |
| C/n (msn): | 500-0022 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | NurembergMap |
| Country: | Germany |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EDDN IATA: NUE Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 25 September 1977 |
| Photo by: | Gerhard Plomitzer |
| Photo ID: | 569749 |
| Photo Comment |
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The old high-viz colourscheme of the Galaxy. Here, you can see the complex retracting gear operation as they are turned 90-degrees inward prior to being retracted into the gear bays. 28 wheels in total on the C-5; 24 main and 4 nose wheels. This photo is copyright © Gerhard Plomitzer, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 7 May 2023, and has since been viewed 148 times. |