This completed Hungarian fleet also carries symbolic weight for Embraer as it works to entrench the C-390 in Europe's crowded medium airlift market. Budapest was an early European adopter of the type, ...
Former colleagues are mourning three pilots killed in the UPS cargo plane crash near the Louisville, Kentucky, airport, as ...
The head of air mobility for the US Air Force (USAF) says the service is eyeing the mid-2040s to field a new strategic airlifter. The still-conceptual transport is envisioned as succeeding both the ...
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The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) initiated a program in December 1979, known as the Cargo-Experimental (C-X) competition, as a means of finding a new strategic airlift aircraft that was ...
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 ...
It’s not stealthy, fast, or glamorous - but it might be the most vital aircraft of modern warfare. The Boeing C-17 Globemaster III can carry tanks, troops, and entire bases, landing on gravel and ...
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 ...
Boeing is in the early stages of discussing a potential restart of C-17 Globemaster III production, which ceased in November 2015. This exploration is prompted by interest from several countries, some ...
It is no secret that the C-5 and C-17 are getting older. The C-5 began flying in 1970, and the C-17 joined the Air Force inventory in 1993. With the ages of these vital aircraft, it seems logical that ...
The Federal Aviation Administration will require inspections of Pratt & Whitney (P&W) PW2000s powering Boeing 757s and C-17s, saying disks in the engines are subject to defects similar to those ...
A C-17 like this one was spotted over Key Peninsula on April 20, 2025, a spokesperson for the 62nd Airlift Wing of the U.S. Air Force said. Sara Hoerichs Tacoma A military plane that residents spotted ...