There’s a major war going on over in Europe at the moment, the single largest conflict between near-peer, advanced nations since the end of the Second World War. The perfect time, it seems, for ...
The first C-17 Globemaster III Boeing produced took to the air in September 1991 and the United States Air Force had first dibs, purchasing a total of 223 of them. Boeing delivered the first C-17 in ...
Part of King St. closed until further notice as city plans emergency building demolition A portion of King Street is closed until further notice as the City of Charleston coordinates the emergency ...
A flight of 24 C-17 Globemasters - 15% of the USAF's C-17s - from the Charleston, SC-based 437th Airlift Wing in mass formation for a show of force flight over the Ravenel Bridge. With little advance ...
The U.S. Air Force Material Command (AFMC) will have a significant presence at EAA AirVenture from July 22-28 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. AFMC will display five aircraft on Boeing Plaza, including a B-52 ...
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo plane by Boeing recently test flew the Silicon Valley-based SandboxAQ‘s Magnetic Navigation (MagNav) system–leveraging quantum magnetometers and artificial ...
In an exclusive interview at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, Col. Luke Spathes and Lt. Col. Reinier Villanueva discuss rapid mobility, integration with F-22s, and the challenges of operating in the ...
Kelly experienced firsthand what it’s like to fly in a C-17 when she joined the U.S. Air Force on a training mission, taking to the skies with the 15th Wing at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam! The ...
CLEMSON — As Lt. Col. Scott Huebel peered through the bug-splattered windshield of a C-17 cargo plane, he was trying to find his target. Memorial Stadium was somewhere in a fast-approaching concrete ...
Boeing is reportedly considering resuming production of its C-17 Globemaster III jet, discontinued in 2015. That's going to be quite a trick since the Long Beach, California factory that made the ...
The C-17 Globemaster III isn't as old as planes like the famously ancient (yet still remarkably effective) B-52 Stratofortress, but it's still getting to be a little long in the tooth, as it has been ...
Boeing may restart C-17 production amid rising demand, but high costs, lack of facilities, and uncertain ROI make resuming the line a significant logistical and financial challenge. Boeing delivered ...