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A C-5M Super Galaxy drives through the deep snow on the flightline while conducting cold weather testing Dec. 12 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. This is the first C-5M with 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. The aircraft sat for more than 24 hours in temperatures low as minus 25 degrees

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