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C-5A after crash landing at Shemya AFB, Alaska, July 1983 Emergency responders at the scene of a C-5B crash at Dover AFB, Delaware, April 2006 The flight deck from the C-5B crash at Dover AFB in April 2006 being loaded into another C-5. Three C-5 Galaxy aircraft have been lost in crashes along with two class-A losses resulting from ground fire ...
The accident marked the second operational loss and first fatal crash for the C-5 Galaxy fleet, and is the third deadliest accident involving a U.S. military aircraft after the 1968 Kham Duc C-130 shootdown and Arrow Air Flight 1285.
Dover Air Force Base or Dover AFB (IATA: DOV, ICAO: KDOV, FAA LID: DOV) is a United States Air Force (USAF) base under the operational control of Air Mobility Command (AMC), located 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of the city of Dover, Delaware.
The 436th Airlift Wing is an active unit of the United States Air Force, stationed at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware.The wing operates Lockheed C-5 Galaxy and Boeing C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, and is assigned to Air Mobility Command's Eighteenth Air Force.
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At 222 feet across, almost 300 feet in length, and 65 feet above the ground, Lockheed Martin's C-5 Galaxy is the largest transport aircraft in the US Air Force.. With a cargo hull 121 feet long ...
The Dover fan base celebrates as the Senators take a 27-10 lead on a long TD run by Nahseem Cosme in the fourth quarter of the Senators' 27-16 win against Salesianum in Dover, Friday, Sept. 29, 2023.
On 29 January 1973 the wing was redesignated the 512th Military Airlift Wing (Associate) and activated in the Reserve on 1 July 1973 at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware flying the Lockheed C-5A Galaxy aircraft. Upon activation at Dover, the 512th absorbed the personnel of the 912th Military Airlift Group (Associate