Ex N537TX, re-registered March 1991, stored KMHV Dec 1999 and scrapped Sep 2000

Ex VH-CZT, registered 7th Dec 1986 and became XA-MAD 27th March 2003

Ex PH-MXC, registered 20th Oct 1993 and reverted back to PH-MXC Feb 2001

Delivered new 11th July 1978 and to RP-C3011 16th March 1999

Ex N305BH, registered 20th Apr 1992 and to N189GA Feb 1996

Unfortunately crashed in 1994.

This is one of only two C-5Cs to have ever existed, modified to transport complete rocket and space station components. For this, the troop compartment was removed and the aft cargo door was enlarged. It was later converted to C-5M.
This 60th AMW aircraft from Travis AFB presents a nice view of its impressive undercarriage, as it climbs out of Los Angeles' southern-most runway. A four-wheel nose gear and four six-wheel main bogies enable the C-5 to operate from semi-prepared airfields.