At first glance, the C-5 Galaxy looks like an oversized cargo plane. In reality, it’s a flying warehouse capable of changing the outcome of wars. From the moment two M1 Abrams tanks roll toward its ramp, every inch, every pound, and every degree of slope determines success or catastrophe. This episode takes you inside the Galaxy’s enormous cargo bay, where precision engineering meets raw power. Watch how airmen calculate weight distribution down to the inch, how the aircraft lowers itself to kneel for tank loading, and how both ends open simultaneously to create drive-through loading. Then follow the story skyward, into the cockpit, through 840,000 pounds of controlled flight. This is the aircraft that makes global logistics possible, where every bolt, flexing wing, and hydraulic line turns math into survival.

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