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Old 10th Mar 2020, 21:40
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Chidken Sangwich
 
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Originally Posted by racedo
Reading a piece today on M1 Abrams which indicated that during GW1 using C5 Galaxy that US transported tanks, 2 at a time to Saudi Arabia and did a maximum of 2000. However weight now is 20 % greater so this will reduce carrying capacity.
C5M upgrades add 20% to payload with new uprated engines so that should counter the above.

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