BY ORDER OF THE
SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE MANUAL 11-2C-5
VOLUME 3
20 OCTOBER 2022
Flying Operations
C-5 OPERATIONS PROCEDURES
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available for downloading or ordering on the e-
Publishing website at www.e-Publishing.af.mil.
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication.
OPR: AMC/A3V Certified by: AF/A3T
(Maj Gen Albert G. Miller)
Supersedes: AFMAN11-2C-5V3, 16 April 2019 Pages: 143
This publication implements Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 11-2, Aircrew Operations, and
supports Air Force Instruction (AFI) 11-200, Aircrew Training, Standardization/Evaluation, and
General Operations Structure, and AFMAN 11-202, Vol 3, Flight Operations, by establishing
specific guidance for the operation of the C-5 aircraft. This is a specialized publication intended
for use by Airmen who have graduated from technical training related to this publication. This
instruction applies to all commanders, operations supervisors, and aircrew assigned or attached to
all flying activities of commands operating C-5 aircraft. This publication applies to the Regular
Air Force and the Air Force Reserve. This publication does not apply to the United States Space
Force and the Air National Guard. Ensure all records generated as a result of processes prescribed
in this publication adhere to Air Force Instruction 33-322, Records Management and Information
Governance Program, and are disposed in accordance with the Air Force Records Disposition
Schedule, which is located in the Air Force Records Information Management System. Refer
recommended changes and questions about this publication to the office of primary responsibility
(OPR) using the Department of the Air Force (DAF) Form 847, Recommendation for Change of
Publication; route DAF Form 847 from the field through the appropriate functional chain of
command. This publication may be supplemented at any level, but all supplements must be routed
to the OPR of this publication for coordination prior to certification and approval. The authorities
to waive wing/unit level requirements in this publication are identified with a Tier (“T-0, T-1, T-
2, T-3”) number following the compliance statement. See DAFMAN 90-161, Publishing
Processes and Procedures, for a description of the authorities associated with the Tier numbers.
Submit requests for waivers through the chain of command to the appropriate Tier waiver approval
authority, or alternately, to the requestor’s commander for non-tiered compliance items. The use
