The decision to avoid the German airspace was made deliberately by the Royal Air Force C-17s and the British were not really forced to fly around the German territory. Contrary to media reports ...

Located in the South Atlantic, the British overseas territory of Saint Helena is over 1,200 miles from the nearest major land mass, making it extremely remote. The island is serviced by a single ...

For decades, the BoeingC-17 Globemaster III has been an air mobility icon — a strategic and tactical heavy-lift transport that can haul entire armored brigades around the globe, land on rugged ...

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 ...

LONDON–Boeing is building a next-generation product support system for its military aircraft and building off experience garnered by the UK Royal Air Force. The RAF’s fleet of C-17 Globemaster ...

A closet look at how far the Globemaster can go without topping up.