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Galaxys tested in formation
THE US AIR FORCE IS awaiting results from formation-airdrop flight-testing of the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy transport. The tests were requested by the US Congress to determine whether C-5s could be used to airdrop an Army brigade. Lockheed C-141's, are now used for large-scale airdrops.
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