Lockheed Martin delivered the 8th C-5M Super Galaxy transport to the Air Force, announced the company. This aircraft completed the Reliability Enhancement and Re-Engining Program upgrade at the company’s plant in Marietta, Ga., and Lockheed Martin turned it over to the Air Force on July 20, according to the company’s release. The RERP improvements include new engines for the massive airlifter. The aircraft will now undergo interior refurbishment at Stewart ANGB, N.Y., before final delivery to Dover AFB, Del., its beddown location. The Air Force intends to upgrade 52 C-5s overall to the Super Galaxy standard, which encompasses the RERP modifications, along with an avionics update performed prior to RERP under a separate initiative.
New Air Force PT Uniforms to Hit Shelves in July
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The Air Force’s new physical training uniforms have been a long time coming. The clothing set was first unveiled in 2021, with a promised 2022 debut. But supply chain issues delayed its arrival multiple times, according to the Air Force. But finally, Airmen are expected to be able to buy…