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Boeing Dreamlifter ✕ Lockheed C-5 Galaxy ✕
Manufacturer Boeing Lockheed Corporation
Description The Boeing Dreamlifter, officially the 747-400 Large Cargo Freighter (LCF), is an American wide-body cargo aircraft modified extensively from the Boeing 747-400 airliner. The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy is a large four-engine military transport aircraft designed and built by Lockheed Corporation, and now maintained and upgraded by its successor, Lockheed Martin.
ICAO Code BLCF C5
First Flight 2006-09-09 1968-06-30
Entry Into service 2007-01-01 1970-06-01
Production End 1973-01-01
Designer Boeing Lockheed Corporation
Length (m) 71.628 75.2856
Height (m) 21.336 19.812
Cockpit Crew 7
Max Speed (km/h) 855.6233
Cruise Speed (km/h) 833.3993
Max Ceiling (m) 12496.8
Rate of Climb (m/s) 10.668
Capacity Description ; 36 master pallets 463L or 281000 lb
Max Mach (Mach) 0.79
National Origin United States of America
Number Built 4 131
Powerplant Description PW 4056 4 × General Electric F138-100 turbofan engines
Primary Users Atlas Air under contract with Boeing United States Air Force
Status In service In service
Wikipedia Article (URL) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_Dreamlifter en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_C-5_Galaxy
Flat Wing Span (m) 64.3128 67.6656
Flat Wing Area (m²) 575.9988
Wake Category H H
Aircraft Engine Pratt & Whitney PW4000
Number of Engines 4 4