Boeing C-17 Globemaster III
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The McDonnell Douglas/Boeing C-17 Globemaster III is a large military transport aircraft developed for the United States Air Force (USAF) during the 1980s and the early 1990s by McDonnell Douglas. The C-17 carries forward the name of two previous piston-engined military cargo aircraft, the Douglas C-74 Globemaster and the Douglas C-124 Globemaster II.
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Drawing of the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III by AirwayControl Aircraft Library (https://aircraft.intelsystems.ai/aircraft/C17/), CC BY 4.0Specifications
- Length
- 53.04 m174 ft
- Wingspan
- 51.51 m169 ft
- Max take-off weight
- 265.4 t585,100 lb
- Cruise speed
- 833 km/h518 mph
- Max speed
- 830 km/h516 mph
- Range
- 4,482 km2,785 mi
- Ceiling
- 13,716 m45,000 ft
- Engines
- 4× P&W F117 (turbofan)
- Power
- 4× 180 kN
- First flight
- 1991
- In service
- 1995
From the AirwayControl spec register, curated from Wikipedia and manufacturer pages. Figures vary by variant.
