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Lockheed C-5 Galaxy


Name (as shown on packaging): Lockheed C-5 Galaxy
Color Scheme: gray
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NOTE: This is one of the double axle "bombers and cargo planes" jets with "DELES" markings instead of "FUNRISE." I do not own an example. As package photos can differ from actual product, information will be filled in when I acquire one.


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