The Royal Air Force (RAF) of the United Kingdom operates eight C-17 ERs, operated by No. 24 and No. 99 Squadrons of the RAF ...

The C-17 is ... only 20 aircraft maintenance man-hours per flying hour, and full and partial mission availability rates of 74.7 and 82.5 percent, respectively. The Globemaster III was designed ...

Among the many acclaimed Boeing aircraft cut from factory lines is the C-17 Globemaster III. Although the C-17 Globemaster III had its maiden flight in 1991, it took four more years until the ...

Narrator: These Air Force pilots are refueling their C-17 Globemaster III at 26,000 feet in the air ... with just three crew members manning the aircraft. We can do everything from supporting ...

The country with the most landing sites in Antarctica is the United States, with 13 in total, four of them operated jointly with New Zealand and one with Chile. To fly to the continent, the United ...

The retirement of the last C-130H Hercules marks the end of an era for a legendary aircraft that served decades on the ...

Narrator: The C-17 Globemaster III is capable of airdropping 102 paratroopers ... Cargo is loaded through these ramps at the back of the aircraft. Staff Sgt. Joshua Nettles: So my role here ...

The Aircraft The Canadians would fight their ... CC-177 (Canadian designation for the C-17) Globemaster III. The Royal Canadian Air Force currently operates five of the type, basing them at ...

The purchase adds to the 180 C-17 aircraft bought by the Air Force. The Globemaster III can carry up to 500,000 pounds, and transports everything from M-1 Abrams tanks and Bradley Fighting ...

Cv International's Maintainer Series™ is designed and fabricated with modularity, lightness, and mobility in mind. These ...