A UK C-17 Globemaster transport has for the first time trained to operate from austere airstrips as part of a drive to expand the operational envelope of the eight Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft of ...
Discover how the C-17 Globemaster’s unique cabin design enables tanks, flying hospitals, polar missions, missile tests, and ...
Located in the South Atlantic, the British overseas territory of Saint Helena is over 1,200 miles from the nearest major land mass, making it extremely remote. The island is serviced by a single ...
The decision to avoid the German airspace was made deliberately by the Royal Air Force C-17s and the British were not really forced to fly around the German territory. Contrary to media reports ...
RAF BRIZE NORTON, England — The U.K. Royal Air Force (RAF) is considering acquiring a simulator for its Boeing C-17 Globemaster IIIs as the service starts examining requirements beyond near-term ...
The C-17 is the most popular Western strategic airlifter, and it boasts many advantages over freighter aircraft.
LONDON–Boeing is building a next-generation product support system for its military aircraft and building off experience garnered by the UK Royal Air Force. The RAF’s fleet of C-17 Globemaster ...
Boeing is hoping its C-17 military air transport will win new European customers from among those nations which have expressed keen interest to copy the seven-year $1-billion leasing deal the RAF ...