Thread: C-5 vs. C-17
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Old 01-06-2013 | 08:02 AM
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Originally Posted by Lobaeux
I fly the stretch model, so it carries much more than the legacy as well.
What's max gross weight? I know the RAF had an increase for their Mk3 (stretch), but the civilian company I fly for is still limited to 155K despite being stretchs.

Originally Posted by Lobaeux
The one thing the legacy has that I wish the J had (apparently the C-27J has a software version) is NTS. No two-step assault landings in the J and those arrivals into Bagram when ATC keeps you up high can be quite tricky.
And why do you wish you had NTS?
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