The Lockheed C-5A Galaxy - 58 Years Since the Giant Took Flight
By Garth Calitz 30 June 2026 marks 58 years since one of the most ambitious aircraft ever built first took to the skies. On 30 June 1968, the Lockheed C-5A Galaxy made its maiden flight from…
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