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 ...

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 105th Airlift Wing at Stewart Air National Guard Base is playing a fundamental role in a modernization initiative aimed ...

The aircraft's features include simplified design, short-field performance, resistance to stall conditions, and effective rudder use. The Boeing C-17 Globemaster is a large military transport ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for King County and southward counties into Oregon, ...

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 ...

a gigantic C-17 Globemaster-III aircraft has for the first time landed at the high-altitude Kargil airfield near the Line of Control with Pakistan. The “trial run” saw the four-engine C-17 ...

With the forecast for severe weather, the 62nd Airlift Wing at Joint Base Lewis-McChord is taking precautionary steps to ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - US Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Tacoma evacuated several C-17 Globemaster III aircraft due to forecasted ...

The largest aircraft to land on the island ... United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom The C-17 Globemaster – called Globemaster III – in United States Air Force service is an undeniable ...

PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. -- The Joint Base Lewis-McChord military is preparing for possible severe weather on Wednesday evening.