WeighrooHow much does a C-5 Galaxy weigh at takeoff?
420 tonsAbout 381 tonnes · Giant
Up to 840,000 lb (380 tonnes), one of the biggest military planes in the world.
That's about 4,500 big red kangaroos at about 190 lb (85 kg) each.
✈️420 tons
🚛a loaded semi truck
By weight: a C-5 Galaxy is about 10× heavier than a loaded semi truck.
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