The aircraft's features include simplified design, short-field performance, resistance to stall conditions, and effective ...

The aircraft that replaced the strategic airlift plane was the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, a plane designed not only to replace the Lockheed C-141 Starlifter but also to perform some of the tasks ...

Among the many acclaimed Boeing aircraft cut from factory lines is the C-17 Globemaster III. Despite its maintainability, it wasn't enough for Boeing to continue the production of the C-17 ...

Kirstin Riley, a C-17 aircraft maintenance instructor with the 373rd TRS. “While you don’t have to have a large amount of mechanical experience or high mechanical score on the Armed Services ...

Colonel Brian Keels with the U.S. Army National Guard explained why being able to land a larger aircraft is a milestone event for the base. “Being able to land a C-17 here - it’s a heavy-lift ...

Much of the focus has shifted to so-called “distributed operations”, such as the recent C-17 exercise, where aircraft disperse to multiple, smaller operating bases with flexible logistics and ...

About 24 C-17 Globemaster III aircraft will fly over the bridge heading north at 11 a.m. We'll have a livestream of the flyover here. They plan to take off from the Charleston International ...