- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- C-141 Starlifter
- Contributor to Resource:
- Photograph by Wikimedia
- Date of Original:
- 1984
- Subject:
- Airplanes--Georgia--Warner Robins
StarLifter (Transport planes)
Lockheed aircraft
Transport planes--Georgia--Warner Robins
Museums--Georgia--Warner Robins
Aeronautical museums--Georgia--Warner Robins - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- In the mid-1960s the Lockheed C-141 Starlifter became the first all-jet cargo plane to deploy in the U.S. Air Force. It quickly became the air force's airlift mainstay. Its wide body can accommodate a variety of missions, including personnel and equipment transport, disaster relief, and cargo supplies.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/lockheed-martin/c141-starlifter-flying_001-2/
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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