USAF WANTS MORE C-5 TRANSPORTS ON THE FLIGHTLINE:

The Air Force plans to activate more C-5M Super Galaxies after removing a number of the cargo planes from active service due to budget constraints…A few years ago, the size of the fleet was more than 100 aircraft; today, it’s half of that, according to Gen. Carlton Everhart, the head of Air Mobility Command.

Indeed. If I recall correctly, someone wrote about the airlifter shortage just about three weeks ago…