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The inherent flexibility and performance of the C-17 force improve the ability of the total airlift system to fulfill the worldwide air mobility requirements of the United States.
Strong and reliable, the Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo jet is an excellent place to start a marriage, as many airmen can attest.
For the first time, 18th Air Force's expeditionary C-17 squadron has deployed with airmen from all five active-duty C-17 wings.
The US Air Force is undertaking a number of avionics upgrades for Boeing C-17 and C-130H transport aircraft, as the supplier base for legacy avionics falls.
Three U.S. Air Force medical Airmen exit a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft following the first-ever operational use of the Transport Isolation System at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 10, 2020 ...
The Air Force said Friday that Reach 871, the C-17 Globemaster III flight from Afghanistan packed with evacuees in an instantly iconic photo, carried 823 Afghan civilians, nearly a couple hundred ...
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.
The Air Force acknowledged Tuesday that human body parts were found in the wheel well of an American military C-17 cargo plane that took flight amid chaos at Hamid Karzai International Airport in ...
Boeing C-17: Boeing has delivered the final C-17 produced for the US Air Force. At least 250 have been built, at a cost of about $311 million each.
An Afghan girl born on an Air Force C-17 was named ‘Reach,’ after the jet that brought her and her mother to Ramstein Air Base.