Fifth Lockheed Martin C-5B Inducted To Become Super Galaxy

MARIETTA, Ga., January 19th, 2011 — The fifth Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] C-5 has been inducted into the Reliability Enhancement and Re-engining Program (RERP) to be transformed into the world’s most capable strategic airlifter, the C-5M Super Galaxy. This C-5M Super Galaxy will be delivered later this year and will be stationed at Dover Air Force Base, Del.

With more than 70 improvements, the Super Galaxy has set 42 world aviation records and is America’s premier global direct delivery weapon system.

Source: Lockheed Press Release