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Air Force Reserve C-5M emergency lands at JBSA-Lackland

  • Published
  • 433rd Airlift Wing
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas --  

An Air Force Reserve C-5M Super Galaxy cargo plane incurred an emergency landing at 3 p.m. today here due to a nose landing gear malfunction. The aircraft was returning to base from on a local training mission. The plane and crew are assigned to the Air Force Reserve Command's 433rd Airlift Wing. A total of 11 personnel were onboard.
There are no reported injuries at this time. A board of officers will investigate the mishap. As soon as additional details become available they will be provided.