Category Archives: Military Pilots
Military Aviation Careers
US Military offers various career opportunities in aviation for both men and women, whether enlisted or as commissioned officers.In my opinion, military aviation careers are a great stepping stone for similar jobs in the civil aviation industry. Most military aviators, … Continue reading
Boeing C-17 Globemaster or Lockheed C-5 Galaxy
Recently, the US government has decided to discontinue placing any further orders for the C -17 Globemaster III aircraft. However the competition, C-5 Galaxy aircraft are to be ordered instead. When I heard about this, it really got my attention … Continue reading
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Tagged air force, aircraft, boeing, boeing company, c-17 globemaster, c-5 galaxy, combat unit, defense sector, globemaster iii, Lockheed, mcdonnell douglas, medical evacuation, military cargo aircraft, segment, u s air, us government, veterans
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C-5M Super Galaxy Sets 41 World Records
A joint U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin flight crew flying a C-5M Super Galaxy strategic transport claimed 41 world aeronautical records in one flight on September 13. The flight from Dover AFB broke eight existing world marks and established … Continue reading
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Tagged air force, boeing, c-17 globemaster, c-5 galaxy, cargo pallets, class c, crew weight, dover afb, flight altitude, flight crew, ft altitude, horizontal flight, Lockheed, lockheed martin, national aeronautic association, necessary equipment, payload weight, record attempt, september 13, takeoff weight, u s air
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