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Lockheed's C-5A Galaxy unveiled to the public...



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December 16, 1925

THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 16, 1925 

* Lockheed's C-5A Galaxy unveiled in Mariette, Georgia
* Among the largest military aircraft in the world
* President Lyndon Johnson present


The front page has, "President Views Biggest Airplane," with a large supporting image: "Debut Of Huge Jet: The new Lockheed Galaxy, being built for U.S. Air force, in Marietta, Ga., yesterday. Nose was opened for exhibition." Another front page article is Vietnam War related: "South Vietnamese Kill 35 of Enemy At Saigon Airport."
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day.
Complete with all 52 pages, light even toning, a little irregular along the spine, generally nice.

Category: The 20th Century