This is the C-5 Galaxy - Paperback

by Loraine D. Nunley (Author)

The C-5 Galaxy aircraft is one of the largest aircraft in the world and the largest military transport plane in the United States inventory. Its carrying capabilities, loading/off-loading efficiency, and performance make it an important part of the military airlift fleet. Setting world aviation records, this aircraft is considered the only true strategic airlifter of the U.S. Air Force. This book is intended to introduce children to this special aircraft, but may prove to win over the hearts of adults as well.

Author Biography

Loraine Nunley is from the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas where she lives with her husband, retired Air Force ANG Tech Sergeant, and their children. Seeing the obvious affection that her husband, who was a loadmaster on the C-130 Hercules, had for that aircraft, she began to write books on military aircraft to share them with children. She hopes to inspire children to design, build, work on, and even fly these amazing machines.