C 5 Galaxy Kneeling Down

A C5 Galaxy kneels at its landing gears in order to load at Aviano Air Base, Italy. C5 aircraft has Kneeling landing gear which permits lowering the aircraft when parked, thereby presenting the cargo deck at truckbed height to facilitate loading and unloading operations. AiirSource Military covers events and missions from the United States Armed Forces: Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Coast Guard.