![Image of : Lockheed C-5A Galaxy; Air Cargo, Containers and Containerization; Air Cargo, Ground Handling; Airports, USA, Maryland, Baltimore-Washington (BWI, Friendship) IAP; Airports, Equipment, Mobile Lounges. [photograph]](https://airandspace.si.edu/sites/default/files/images/collection-objects/record-images/NASM-NASM-2A30112.jpg "Lockheed C-5A Galaxy; Air Cargo, Containers and Containerization; Air Cargo, Ground Handling; Airports, USA, Maryland, Baltimore-Washington (BWI, Friendship) IAP; Airports, Equipment, Mobile Lounges. [photograph]")
Display Status:
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Collection Item Summary:
Right side view of an Atlantic Container Line (ACL) shipping container being loaded into a US Air Force Lockheed C-5A Galaxy through its opened nose; Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI), Maryland, probably during a demonstration of the aircraft's cargo capabilities; circa 1970. A large number of men in civilian dress look on; note BWI Plane-Mate mobile lounge in background.
Collection Item Long Description:
Topic
- Aeronautics, Commercial
- Airlines
- Airports
- Aircraft
- Airplanes
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum Archives
Restrictions & Rights
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photographer
Unknown
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Date
Circa 1970
Repository Loc.
National Air and Space Museum, Archives Division, MRC 322, Washington, DC, 20560
Type
Photographs
Local number
NASM-00130112
