The unofficial nickname of the US' largest cargo plane may surprise …
2022年7月24日 · The C-5 Galaxy, the Air Force’s largest cargo mover has a nickname of its own, bestowed upon it by the men and women who maintain the USAF’s fleet: FRED, or “F*cking …
The C-5 Galaxy, Also Known As FRED - Read To Find Out Why
2016年4月25日 · The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy has quite an unusual nickname. Why did they call this massive airlifter FRED? We have the answer.
Lockheed C-5 Galaxy - Wikipedia
The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy is a large military transport aircraft designed and built by Lockheed, and now maintained and upgraded by its successor, Lockheed Martin. It provides the United …
Ultimate Guide To FRED: The C-5 Super Galaxy That Is The USAF's …
2024年4月18日 · While the nickname for the iconic B-52 Stratofortress is "BUFF" (Big, Ugly, Fat F***er), the nickname for the C-5 Galaxy is "FRED" (F***ing Ridiculous …
The US Air Force Is Planning to Keep C-5 Cargo Planes Flying
2023年4月13日 · Thanks to recent upgrades, the Air Force now plans to keep its C-5s in service until at least 2040. In March, the US Air Force announced that it had successfully incorporated …
5 Remarkable Facts About The 55 Year Old USAF C-5 Galaxy
2024年10月4日 · For all of its flaws and proverbial warts – after all, its own crews have nicknamed the plane "FRED (F*cking Ridiculous Economic Disaster) – the Lockheed/Lockheed Martin C …
TIL that the C-5 Galaxy has the nickname FRED, and what it ... - Reddit
2016年2月5日 · FRED is also the name of a Australian can opener similar to the P-39 that comes with their rations. Thus the troops call it the "Fucking Ridiculous Eating Device."
Santa’s back-up sleigh: A C-5M Super Galaxy - Travis Air Force Base
2021年12月15日 · The C-5, nicknamed “FRED-ex,” boasts an impressive payload-carrying capacity of more than 130 tons, the largest in the U.S. Air Force’s inventory. To put that figure …
C-5 Galaxy (aka Fred) - YouTube
Footage of the USAF Lockheed Martin C-5 Galaxy containing mostly C-5M Supergalaxy but also C-5A and C-5B models with those screaming engines!
Amazing facts about Lockheed C-5 Galaxy - Crew Daily
2019年1月23日 · The nickname that has been given to the Lockheed C 5 Galaxy is FRED which stands for “F**king Ridiculous Economic Disaster”. Do you know why this name has been …