5 Remarkable Facts About The 55 Year Old USAF C-5 Galaxy

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-5 Galaxy cargo plane is still chugging along after 55 years. So, apparently, unlike Sammy Hagar, “Fred” *can* drive 55: