Airmen from Travis Air Force Base were on a mission to set several world records in the C-5M Super Galaxy April 3, 2015. Two C-5Ms and a combined crew of Airmen from the 349th and 60th Air Mobility Wing were put the through the paces preparing the aircraft for a mission that included altitude in horizontal flight, time-to-climb with payload, and greatest payload to 9,000 meters among several other records. The mission also provided extensive training for both ground personnel and aircrew involved. SSgt Garrett Garza, 60th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, lead crewchief for the C-5 M record sett
Airmen from Travis Air Force Base were on a mission to set several world records in the C-5M Super Galaxy April 3, 2015. Two C-5Ms and a combined crew of Airmen from the 349th and 60th Air Mobility Wing were put the through the paces preparing the aircraft for a mission that included altitude in horizontal flight, time-to-climb with payload, and greatest payload to 9,000 meters among several other records. The mission also provided extensive training for both ground personnel and aircrew involved. SSgt Garrett Garza, 60th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, lead crewchief for the C-5 M record setting mission, goes over paper work after uploading the fuel tanks. (Released - Air Force Photograph/Heide Couch)
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