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Old 3rd Apr 2006, 13:32
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Charles Darwin
 
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The C-5 can carry 270,000 tons of cargo almost 2,500 miles on one load of fuel. The C-5's wingspan is 28 feet wider than a 747 and the military jet is 16 feet longer than the civilian airliner.
From CNN web.
What a payload!
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