The McDonnell Douglas / Boeing C-17 Globemaster III is a large military transport aircraft developed for the United States Air Force (USAF) during the 1980s and the early 1990s by …

Reliability and maintainability are two outstanding benefits of the C-17 system. Current operational requirements impose demanding reliability and maintainability.

A high-wing, four-engine, T-tailed military transport aircraft, the multi-service C-17 can carry large equipment, supplies and troops directly to small airfields in harsh terrain anywhere in the …

Sep 8, 2023 · Boeing C-17 Globemaster III is a long-range strategic cargo aircraft, capable of rapid delivery of troops. Learn about its variants, technical specs, and price.

Reliability and maintainability are two outstanding benefits of the C-17 system. Current operational requirements impose demanding reliability and maintainability.

Jun 15, 2023 · For 30 years, the C-17 has continued making history as a flexible cargo aircraft for its nine global customers. Allen, a C-17 Field Engineering and Technical Support manager for …

Dec 8, 2024 · Developed by McDonnell Douglas, now part of Boeing, the aircraft is designed for rapid strategic airlift. It can transport troops and cargo to main operating bases or directly to …

NORTH CAROLINA -- A C-17 Globemaster III from the 437th Air Wing, Charleston Air Force Base, S.C., flies away from a KC-10 Extender after being refueled off the coast of North Carolina.

C-17 is a heavy-lift, strategic transport capable of direct tactical delivery of all classes of military cargo. It is the U.S. military’s core airlift asset, capable of operating on small, austere airfields …

On July 18, 2006, Team Hickam received its eighth and final C-17 Globemaster III aircraft . The aircraft was named "Spirit of Kamehameha-Imua" (Imua: moving forward) in honor of …