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The Air Force is trying out a new kind of tanker: its C-17 cargo plane
Air Force Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCall it the KC-17. On Dec. 2, a C-17 Globemaster III refueled a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber on the...
The giant C-17 Globemaster landed on the tiny island of Saint Helena
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoc-17 globemaster Located in the South Atlantic, the British overseas territory of Saint Helena is...
The US Air Force is teaching AI to navigate aircraft in case GPS gets taken out in a future fight
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 week agoA Boeing C-17 Globemaster III military cargo plane of the United States Air Force (USAF) takes off...
Air Force’s costliest accidents, maintainer injuries rose in 2023
Air Force Times via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTwo people died and 10 aircraft were destroyed in aviation-related mishaps in fiscal year 2023 as...
US Air Force special ops forces are turning big cargo planes into bombers with a new weapon
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoUS Special Operations Task Group-Central and Air Forces Central Airmen loading JASSM cradles and...
Air Force celebrates 100 years of pumping gas in the sky with aerial refueling flyover
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIt's not every day that the U.S. Air Force celebrates pumping gas. Of course, it's not every day...
Inside the Air Force’s massive mobility war game in the Pacific
Air Force Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOVER THE MARIANA ISLANDS — The airmen have five seconds. Poised next to nearly three tons of cargo —...
This Air Force general is rallying his troops for war with China
Air Force Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA provocative new memo from a four-star Air Force general is sounding an alarm on China — and...
C-17 Crew Cleared After Civilians Clinging to Plane Fell to Their Deaths During Afghanistan...
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLast year, jarring footage of civilians clinging to the side of a U.S. C-17 Globemaster III and then...
Crew That Delivered Baby Mid-Flight from Afghanistan Will Receive Distinguished Flying Cross
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMembers of a C-17 Globemaster crew who helped deliver a baby in the middle of a chaotic Afghanistan...