U.S. Air Force

An USAF C-5 Galaxy airlifter has made a successful emergency landing in Spain.

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It shows an U.S. Air Force C-5B Galaxy cargo aircraft, registration 86-0020, that was forced to perform a nose gear up landing at the Spanish airbase after experiencing an unknown failure that made it unable to extend its nose landing gear.

This post was published on 23 May 2017 19:03

Maarten Van Den Driessche

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