Tag: C-17 Globemaster III

The US and Australia are diving deep into stronger alliances with the new Ghost Shark XL-AUV undersea drone.

Boeing’s Revolver system promises to revolutionize aerial warfare by transforming C-17s into hypersonic missile carriers.

A video emerged earlier this week showcasing the latest Y-20, a Chinese military cargo aircraft reportedly fitted with an indigenous engine.

Agile Reaper 23-1 is the 3rd Air Expeditionary Wing’s effort to exercise Agile Combat Employment, rehearse capabilities in an operationally relevant environment, and provide air dominance, global mobility, and command and control in the Indo-Pacific region.

Loadmasters from the 535th Airlift Squadron learn how to secure a neonatal intensive care unit on a C-17 Globemaster III during a Neonatal and Critical Care Air Transport Team training at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii

For the second year in a row, the 105th Airlift Wing has been awarded the U.S. Air Force’s Meritorious Unit Award for its accomplishments in combat support throughout 2021.

U.S. Air Force Capt. Robbie Lei, a pilot and aircraft commander with the 7th Airlift Squadron, flies a C-17 Globemaster III near Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 10, 2022.

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 spacecraft launched from the Kennedy Space Center on May 30th. This was the first spacecraft to take off from the Kennedy Space Center’s pad since the Space Shuttle Program was shut down in 2011. The Defense Visual Information Distribution Service was on the front lines of this historic event. They provided an […]

A C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 911th Airlift Wing sits on the flightline during a storm at the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pennsylvania, on April 23, 2019. 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 […]

An Air Force C-5M Super Galaxy from the 22nd Airlift Squadron lands as a C-17 Globemaster III takes off at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Nov. 18, 2017. The aircraft delivered equipment and personnel to Argentina to help in the search for the Argentina Navy submarine ARA San Juan. – US Air Force U.S. […]

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Milton Knight, left, and Senior Airman Courtney Johnson stand in the back of a C-17 Globemaster III at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas, Sept. 9, 2017, before deploying to conduct relief operations in support of Hurricane Irma in Puerto Rico. Knight and Johnson are loadmasters assigned to […]

Recent reports have noted the KC-46A Pegasus tanker has successfully refueled an F-16 and C-17.  The boom had not been functioning properly, creating a major program delay. If the F-35 had a big brother in terms of issues and delays it would be the KC-46A tanker. Boeing has already been hit with $1.5 billion in cost […]