United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.500181708/2022The airframe of a C-5 Galaxy that has received structural upgrades will maintain its integrity for an estimated 50,000 flight hours before being retired. This means that many of the planes now in service can keep flying until past 2060.Photograph of a C-5 Galaxy aircraft sitting on a tarmac. The Lockheed-Georgia C-5 Galaxy can carry 135 tons of cargo, making it the largest production aircraft built in the United States and a vital part of any military action in which large amounts of material need to be airlifted around the world.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/c-5-galaxyForms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/c-5-galaxyForms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaAirplanes--GeorgiaLockheed aircraftC-5A (Jet transports)Jet transports--GeorgiaAirplanes, Military--GeorgiaC-5 GalaxyStillImage