{"id":267724,"date":"2025-08-16T12:00:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T02:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/lockheed-c-5-galaxy-bigger-antonov-an-124\/"},"modified":"2025-08-16T12:00:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T02:00:24","slug":"is-a-lockheed-c-5-galaxy-bigger-than-an-antonov-an-124","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=267724","title":{"rendered":"Is A Lockheed C-5 Galaxy Bigger Than An Antonov An-124?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The largest aircraft flying today is the Airbus A380, while the largest cargo aircraft is the Boeing 787-8. When it comes to military aircraft, the largest United States aircraft is the Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy, and the largest cargo military aircraft in the world is the Ukrainian\/Soviet Antonov An-124 Ruslan. One of the largest aircraft ever produced was the <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"2033123\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/an-225-mriya-restoration-hold-up-microsoft-raised-3-million\/\" >Antonov An-225 Myria, but the only example ever completed was destroyed in 2022<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Antonov An-124 Ruslan is larger than the Super Galaxy, although there are areas where the Super Galaxy has the edge over the Ruslan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,711,5549,1328],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-267724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-antonov-an-124","category-c-5-galaxy","category-united-states-air-force"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=267724"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":267725,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267724\/revisions\/267725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=267724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=267724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=267724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}