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9 Silas
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Feb 7, 2010
5:50 pm
Depot has been backed up with jets and they've actually delayed sending some jets from going in....
10 Silas
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Feb 7, 2010
5:54 pm
The jet was supposed to do its FCF on Friday morning and then head back to Lackland to escape the snow storm. Not sure if they got it off the ground, but...
11 Silas
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Feb 7, 2010
6:04 pm
87-0038, which has carried a blank tail for 3 years now, arrived for ISO on Monday Feb 1st, and was docked in the ISO hanger on the 5th. Hopefully they won't...
12 ray shaw
phantom555uk Offline Send Email
Feb 7, 2010
6:25 pm
thanks for that Silas, I need 70-0445, well, ive seen it in dusk light, so dont really count it. Hopefully it'll head to europe now! Ray ...
13 Silas Stephan
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Feb 7, 2010
7:55 pm
Hopefully!  Its been out of the system for over a year now between PDM and AMP mod.  I got a good tail shot of it when it first got here, so I'm happy :D ...
14 Silas
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Feb 11, 2010
2:45 am
0445 failed its AMP FCF; so it still at Dover buried under a crapton of snow. Whoops!...
15 Silas
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Feb 19, 2010
11:30 pm
9021 took over 8212s slot at Travis for AMP mod. 9001 flew to Dover last week for AMP, but something went wrong, and they flew it back to Stewart. 8212 is...
16 ray shaw
phantom555uk Offline Send Email
Feb 20, 2010
10:33 am
Hi Silas,   do you have a list of which C.5 have been AMP so far?  Also, any idea which C.5 are hit-listed for retirement? Will AMP have any bearing on this...
17 Silas Stephan
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Feb 20, 2010
1:46 pm
All the B models have been AMPed (including 4059 before it crashed).  Both 8213 and 8216 have been AMPed (the C-5Cs) and as for the C-5As, 8214, 8219*, 8220,...
18 Silas
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Mar 2, 2010
9:44 pm
Oddly enough, although 9020 is active again with the 445th AW, its broke hard already. You'd think that after spending that much time in depot, they'd have...
19 ray shaw
phantom555uk Offline Send Email
Mar 2, 2010
11:37 pm
now if uncle sam would kindly send it over here to the UK on a clear day, that'd be nice!  One of 8 A models still needed by me!   did see 69-0015  overhead...
20 Silas Stephan
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Mar 2, 2010
11:48 pm
What 8 jets are you looking for Ray?  I have quite few jets that have been repainted that I've been dying to see and catch tail shots of.  8226, 9005, 9010,...
21 ray shaw
phantom555uk Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2010
8:54 am
Hi Silas,   I require in total: 63-8304    309th AMARG 63-8306    309th AMARG 63-8307    309th AMARG 67-0167    309th AMARG 67-0169    309th...
22 ray shaw
phantom555uk Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2010
6:14 pm
I do of course mean 66.83xx etc!!!! Ray ________________________________ From: ray shaw <phantom555uk@...> To: LockheedGalaxy@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
23 Silas Stephan
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Mar 3, 2010
10:01 pm
Ray, I have several pictures of the AMARC birds (AMARG, whatever).  I also have a couple of good ones of 8214.  I have tail shots of them all although some...
24 Silas
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Mar 5, 2010
8:54 pm
5006 returned to Westover today from PDM. Also should note that 6016 is temporarily possessed by Edwards AFB for some testing....
25 Silas
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Mar 12, 2010
8:02 pm
85-0005 returned to Dover Wednesday from PDM. Travis sent 86-0015 to PDM on Thursday. Also 68-0214 is now at Dover for Major ISO. 7038 is on backline....
26 Silas
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Mar 12, 2010
11:35 pm
HUGE news break today, USAF officials announced that Wright-Patterson AFBs 445th AW (AFRC) will retire their 10 C-5As for 8 C-17A Globemaster IIIs begining...
27 ray shaw
phantom555uk Offline Send Email
Mar 13, 2010
1:00 am
Hi Silas,     although not unexpected, and much as I like the C.17A, very bad news as far as im concerned. Ray ... From: Silas <galaxy5007@...> To:...
28 Silas
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Mar 18, 2010
2:59 pm
Blows my mind that they put this total POS into AMP mod. Nothing will save this jet; and should be scrapped in this upcoming round of retirements. Its still...
29 Mike Egan
purdue727 Offline Send Email
Mar 18, 2010
7:58 pm
Gets swapped out to what? Different type, or a non-flying mission? Would be shame considering the fortune that was spent to build their new ramp and hangar...
30 Silas Stephan
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Mar 18, 2010
8:06 pm
They would get swapped out to C-17s, as WPAFB.  NY has been fighting for them for a long while now, but I have my doubts that they are going to get them.  I...
31 Silas
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Mar 25, 2010
12:11 pm
Confirmed transfer of 9020 from WPAFB to the 433rd AW, Lackland AFB, TX. Trying to see if WPAFB is getting a jet back yet...no confirmation on a complete swap...
32 Silas
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Apr 1, 2010
12:22 am
I spotted a picture on the Robins AFB website with 0455 taking off from the base in bare metal. The caption stated that it was the 4th jet to be delivered...
33 LockheedGalaxy@yahoog... Send Email Apr 1, 2010
1:01 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the LockheedGalaxy group. File : /C-5...
34 Silas
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Apr 13, 2010
3:19 pm
0466 has been reassigned to Wright-Patterson AFB, and is expected to get out of depot any day now. They discontinued depot level repairs on it, so its pretty...
35 Silas
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Apr 15, 2010
11:39 pm
9008 is back at Stewart already after completing a contingency PDM. They are completing an HSC at home station, then it should be out and about for the fence...
36 Silas
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Apr 15, 2010
11:54 pm
0454 from Memphis entered PDM last week at WR-ALC. Its unknown if its going to be a normal depot interval or a contingency PDM....
37 Globemaster III
globemasteri... Offline Send Email
Apr 20, 2010
8:42 am
Check out this nice line of Galaxy's. http://www.ramstein.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123200553...
38 Silas
galaxy5007 Offline Send Email
Apr 20, 2010
5:52 pm
9020 from Lackland is at Travis waiting to start AMP, as soon as they fly 9006 on its FCF. Not sure whats wrong with 9006 and 8219, but both jets are at least...
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