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The C-17’s mismatched under-fuselage sponsons put it in an exotic category of asymmetric fixed-wing aircraft designs.
The C-17 Globemaster III's four-engine design holds the key to its unrivaled capabilities. But was this a choice of power or ...
Rawalpindi: A US Air Force C-17 aircraft reportedly took off from Pakistan's Nur Khan airbase, a military installation that ...
One of those platforms is the C-17 Globemaster III, a four-engine military transport aircraft that has become a mainstay of strategic airlift operations since its launch in the 1990s.
The Boeing C-17 Globemaster III is one of the most successful military cargo planes, so how does it compare to the Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger plane? At first glance, the Boeing C-17 ...
Boeing is in preliminary discussions to restart production of the C-17 Globemaster III aircraft. Several countries have expressed interest in purchasing additional C-17s, prompting these ...
In 2015, Boeing wrapped up production of the C-17 Globemaster III, one of the most iconic military transport aircraft ever made. The last C-17 took off from its production facility in Long Beach ...
On Apr. 10, 2025, a C-17 from Joint Base Lewis-McChord became the first in the U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command to take fuel from a commercially contracted KDC-10B.
Airmen at Joint Base Lewis-McChord got a special present this past weekend, and it was a big present. A new C-17 Globemaster III aircraft was delivered on Feb. 24, which will provide critical ...
BA secures a $2.46 billion modification contract to support the sustainment of C-17 Globemaster III jets.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - A pilot's overly aggressive aerial acrobatics and overconfidence were blamed in an investigative report on a C-17 plane crash at an Anchorage military base that killed all ...
The baby girl was named after the C-17 aircraft's call sign. The Afghan baby born on a U.S. military evacuation plane her family boarded to flee the Taliban has been named after the plane. The ...