Airframe Dossier - Lockheed C-5B Galaxy, S/n 84-0059 USAF, C/n ...
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Dates | Event |
Constructed as a C-5B. | |
Circa 1984 | Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 84-0059. |
1986 | To United States Air Force-USAF with new c/r. |
24 June 1995 | |
To Robins AFB (North-West Side), Macon, GA. | |
3 April 2006 | Crashed.Summary: The airframe was written off. The military flight departed Dover AFB, DE (DOV/KDOV), United States of America and was destined for Ramstein Airport (RMS/ETAR), Germany. The accident occurred at Dover AFB, DE (DOV) (United States of America) while on approach. Narrative: The C-5B Galaxy, operating for the 436th AW, took off from Dover AFB (DOV) at 06:21 on its way to Kuwait. About ten minutes after takeoff the aircrew observed a No. 2 engine Thrust Reverser Not Locked indication light. They shut down the No...For a complete description of the event read the Aviation Safety Network Report. |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger Notes: Photographed at the National Capital Air Show at Ottawa, Ontario.
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