In 10-Hour Mission, Indian C-17 Airdropped 18 Commandos Near Somali Coast
The details of a daring operation in low-light conditions by Indian forces to rescue 17 crew of a merchant ship near the ...
A look inside an Ecuador-bound C-17 military plane deporting 80 illegal immigrants after Trump’s crackdown — with a stern warning from Border Patrol
More than 80 illegal migrants nabbed under President Trump’s border crackdown were recently loaded onto a C-17 military plane ...
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What it takes to fly the $340 million C-17 Globemaster III
Narrator: It's one of three missions we saw while embedded with a crew training to fly the C-17. At 174 feet long and 55 feet tall, the C-17 can carry a payload of around 170,000 pounds and can ...
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Why the $340 million C-17 became the center of evacuation efforts
We can take people. Narrator: That's C-17 crew chief Staff Sgt. Joshua Estell. He helps oversee the 13 C-17s stationed at Travis Air Force Base. Cargo is loaded through these ramps at the back of ...
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C-17 Globemaster III
Services: U.S. Air Force Propulsion: 4x Pratt & Whitney F117-PW-100 turbofan engines Speed: 450 kts Range: Global with in-flight refueling Crew ... positions) The C-17 Globemaster serves as ...
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Baby C-17 Sends Imaginations Soaring
The volunteer force included maintenance crew whose job is to know the C-17 inside and out. Combined with fabrication skills that comes with the job, the impressive baby plane faithfully copied ...
Charlotte-based crew killed when American Airlines flight collided with helicopter over DC
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The crew that was on board an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter near ...