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The Globemaster III was designed to be able to land on runways as short as 3,500 feet and as narrow as 90 feet. With engine thrust reversers, the C-17 can back up and turn around on very small ...
The Douglas C-17 Globemaster III is one of the most essential military transport aircraft developed for the United States Air Force in recent times, and its most impressive function is its ability to ...
Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: These Air Force pilots are refueling their C-17 Globemaster III at 26,000 feet in the air. Narrator: The pilots rendezvous with a KC-10 refueler ...
Following is a transcript of the video. -Narrator: The C-17 Globemaster III is capable of airdropping 102 paratroopers and transporting massive cargo anywhere in the world. Armed with cutting-edge ...
The C-17 Globemaster is a Boeing-built military airlifter that first flew on September 15, 1991. Two hundred seventy-nine aircraft were built between 1991 and 2015, with the overwhelming majority ...
The enormous C-17 Globemaster, the mainstay of the Air Force ... the line of C-130 Hercules aircraft parked along the western side of the runway. Known as the “High Rollers,” the 152 Airlift ...
The C-17 Globemaster III is a military cargo jet that can carry what their commercial counterparts can’t, to places those other planes can’t go. The people who keep these planes flying are ...
Boeing received $2.46 billion U.S. Air Force contract modification for sustainment of C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft. Work is expected to be completed by Oct. 31, 2027. The contract involves ...
Aizawl: A C-17 globemaster military aircraft carrying humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) materials, for those affected by the devastating earthquake in central Myanmar, landed at ...
The Boeing Company BA recently secured a modification contract to support the sustainment of C-17 Globemaster III jets. The award has been provided by the Air Force Lifecycle Management Center ...
SEATTLE — The 62nd Airlift Wing is preparing Wednesday evening to move several C-17 Globemaster III aircraft due to the severe weather forecasted for western Washington. Being called an ...