Here's Why Boeing Discontinued The C-17 Globemaster III Military Cargo Aircraft
Although the C-17 Globemaster III had its maiden flight in 1991 ... Apart from supplying military cargo aircraft, Boeing is ...
Military.com11 年
C-17 Globemaster III
The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and all types of cargo to main operating ... respectively. The Globemaster III was designed to be able to land on runways as short as ...
Business Insider3 年
What it takes to fly the $340 million C-17 Globemaster III
Narrator: These Air Force pilots are refueling their C-17 Globemaster III at 26,000 feet in the air ... the C-17 can carry a payload of around 170,000 pounds and can land on runways shorter ...
Business Insider3 年
Why the $340 million C-17 became the center of evacuation efforts
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 ...
Aviation Pros5 天
Lufthansa Technik Continues Cyclean Washes for C-17 Airlifters
After an initial three years of Cyclean engine washes with noticeable benefits for the worldwide C-17 Globemaster III fleet, ...
Indiatimes9 天
C-17 aircraft lands at Kargil in a major boost to strategic airlift capabilities
In a significant enhancement to the Indian Air Force's strategic airlift capabilities, the C-17 Globemaster-III made its first ... normally airlift a 70-tonne cargo but it’s around 35 tonne ...
MercoPress1 年
Impeccable landing of a RAF Globemaster C-17 in St Helena airport
As part of a Royal Air Force capability demonstration, the mighty Boeing C-17 Globemaster ... and United Kingdom The C-17 Globemaster – called Globemaster III – in United States Air Force ...
BBC18 天
Military plane narrowly avoided glider collision
The near-miss occurred above Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk as a Boeing C-17 Globemaster III transport plane headed to land at the US Air Force base of RAF Mildenhall on 17 July 2024. The pilot ...