The Aviationist on MSN9 天
Department of Defense Audit Exposes Boeing’s Overpricing of C-17 Spare Parts
Boeing charged the Air Force excessive prices for some C-17 spare parts, DoD Inspector General report highlights. In an ...
Military.com10 年
C-17 Globemaster III
The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and all types of cargo to main operating bases or directly to forward bases in the deployment area. The aircraft can perform tactical ...
Why Does The C-17 Globemaster Have A T-Tail?
After McDonnell Douglas' merger with Boeing in 1997, the latter continued manufacturing the C-17 for nearly two decades.
Business Insider3 年
Why the $340 million C-17 became the center of evacuation efforts
It indicates the ability to send an email. Following is a transcript of the video. -Narrator: The C-17 Globemaster III is capable of airdropping 102 paratroopers and transporting massive cargo ...
Business Insider3 年
What it takes to fly the $340 million C-17 Globemaster III
Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: These Air Force pilots are refueling their C-17 Globemaster III at 26,000 feet in the air. Narrator: The pilots rendezvous with a KC-10 refueler ...
Military.com7 年
C-9 Skytrain
Service: USN, USMC Speed: 565 mph (Mach 0.86/904 km/h) at 25,000 feet ( 7.500 meters), with maximum takeoff ... its last C-9 in 2011. The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps still operate 17 C-9 Skytrains.
Hackaday3 年
Baby C-17 Sends Imaginations Soaring
The C-17 Globemaster III is a military cargo jet that can carry what their commercial counterparts can’t, to places those other planes can’t go. The people who keep these planes flying are ...
Yahoo Finance23 天
Boeing Secures a Contract for C-17 Globemaster III Enhancements
The Boeing Company BA recently secured a $24.5 million contract to carry out enhancements for the C-17 Globemaster III jet ... manufacturer of renowned, combat-proven aircraft across the globe ...
Viral Chatter on MSN15 天
The Case for Propellers: Why the C-130 Hercules Shuns Jet Engines
Have you ever wondered why the C-130 Hercules, the versatile military transport aircraft that has been a workhorse for the ...
PCGamesN19 天
Combat Warriors codes
October 20, 2024: We’ve tested and added one new Combat Warriors code. What are the active Combat Warriors codes? In this fighting game where you can wield ranged and melee weapons, it’s a ...
Stars and Stripes22 天
Master Combat Badge, new Army PT uniforms coming soon
However, soldiers aren’t allowed to wear their expert and combat badges together. Speaking at the Association of the U.S. Army’s annual conference in Washington D.C. on Tuesday, Weimer ...
Marine pilot loses command after ejecting from F-35B that kept flying
Col. Charles "Tre" Del Pizzo said the commandant of the Marine Corps ordered his removal from command after reviewing the ...