The C-17 Globemaster III is one of several aircraft the United States has that can deploy all four of its thrust reversers in flight. It's a tactic called a reverse-idle descent, and it's something no ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Be sure to wave hello to ABC News 4's Trooper Bob, who will be flying in Thursday morning's C-17 formation over the Ravenel Bridge. About 24 C-17 Globemaster III aircraft ...

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 ...

The Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy is the largest military transport aircraft in the United States Air Force, although not the ...

CHICAGO (CBS) – More than 70 years after being killed in a Douglas C-124 Globemaster II military transport aircraft crash, a Chicago service member finally received the sendoff he deserved. A ...

Aircraft designs serve specific purposes, and the C-17 Globemaster is no different. Let's examine its tail, for example. Basically, to make room for its rear loading operations, McDonnell Douglas ...

What started as a foggy morning on Jan. 5 quickly turned into another spectacle as 24 C-17s flew north over the Arthur J. Ravenel Bridge. Spectators lined the walkway of the bridge, with cameras, ...

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 ...

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 ...