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C-17 Takeoff and Landing • Cockpit View
U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III pilots and aircrews conduct off-site training at Joint Base Charleston, SC on September 27, 2018. Unit - 3d Airlift Squadron, Dover Air Force Base, DE. Film Credits ...
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 ...
The C-17's four powerful and reliable engines make it one of the most important aircraft in the Air Force.
Why did McDonnell Douglas design the C-17 Globemaster III with four engines instead of two or three? This question goes beyond a simple engineering choice; it touches on the aircraft’s mission profile ...
pt. I. Antecedent -- Prelude, legacy of the AMST [Advanced medium short-takeoff-and-landing-transport], 1970-1979 -- pt. II. The C-17 amidst politics and national defense -- Genesis, laying the C-X ...
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