Master Sgt. Jorge Orama checks for leaks on a C-5M Super Galaxy's landing gear after a cold weather test Dec. 14 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. This is the first C-5M with the new CF-6 engines, pylons and auxiliary power units, with upgrades to the aircraft's skin and frame, flight controls, landing gear and the pressurization system that went through cold weather testing. Sergeant Orama is assigned to the Air Mobility Command Test and Evaluation Squadron Det. 1 at Edwards AFB, Calif. (


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