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85-0001 - Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy, 9th AS, 436th. AW, USAF

85-001 leaving RAF Mildenhall (MHZ) for Dover AFB (DOV), Delaware.

Flight number, RCH2025, flight time 8:23.

 

Model: C-5M Super Galaxy

Manufacturer: Lockheed

Year built: 1985

Delivered: 1986

Lockheed serial number: 500-0087

USAF serial number: 85-001

Aircraft name: City of Dover

Operator: 9th. Airlift Squadron, 436th. Airlift Wing

Crew: 2 x pilots, 2 x flight engineers, 3 x loadmasters

Length: 247 ft. 10 in. (75.31 m)

Height: 65 ft. 1 in. (19.84 m)

Wingspan: 222 ft. 9 in. (67.89 m)

Wing area: 6,200 sq. ft. (580 m2)

Cargo compartment length: 143 ft. 9 in. (43.8 m)

Cargo compartment height: 13 ft. 6 in. (4.11 m)

Cargo compartment width: 19 ft. (5.79 m)

Pallet capacity: 36 x 463L master pallet

Max cargo capacity: 281,000 lb. (127,459 kg)

Empty weight: 380,000 lb. (172,365 kg)

MTOW: 840,000 lb. (381,017 kg)

Fuel weight: 341,446 lb. (154,872 kg);

Fuel volume: 42,590 gal. 193,618 litres)

Engines: 4 x General Electric F-138-GE100

Thrust: 4 x 51,250 lb. (227.97 kN)

Max speed: 462 knots (532 mph - 856 km/h)

Cruise speed: 450 knots (518 mph - 833 km/h)

Rate of climb: 2,100 ft/min. (10.66 m/sec)

Service ceiling: 41,000 ft. (12,496 m)

Range, max cargo capacity: 2,300 nm (2,647 miles - 4,260 km)

Take off distance: 5,400 ft. (1,646 m)

Landing distance: 3,600 ft. (1,097 m)

 

 

 

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