The C-17 has a reputation as a versatile aircraft that has played a part in a wide range of transport missions for troops, cargo, and medical evacuation.

The 63rd Air Refueling Squadron refuels a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 15th Airlift Squadron, Joint Base Charleston, ...

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III takes off after emergency vehicles and cargo have been offloaded in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, ...

The C-17 Globemaster III isn't as old as planes like the famously ancient (yet still remarkably effective) B-52 Stratofortress, but it's still getting to be a little long in the tooth, as it has been ...

The Alaska Air National Guard C-17 evacuated over 300 civilians from the remote western coast of Alaska to emergency shelters in Anchorage, the latest in the military response to massive flooding ...

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

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A little-known company based in Boulder, Colorado, is pursuing an ambitious, borderline outlandish goal: creating the world’s ...

The largest airlift in Alaska’s history followed Typhoon Halong’s devastating impact on the state’s western coast, where more ...

Douglas was the world's top manufacturer before the 707, and while Boeing became larger during the Jet Age, Douglas continued ...

In the wake of World War 2, the United States emerged as an industrial powerhouse after supplying its own military and its ...

BETHEL — As officials worked Thursday to evacuate hundreds more residents displaced from Yukon-Kuskokwim villages devastated by a catastrophic storm over the weekend, evacuees preparing for an airlift ...