One aircraft's incredible impact: Unraveling the mystery of the C-17 Globemaster's unmatched versatility and reliability.

The C-17's four powerful and reliable engines make it one of the most important aircraft in the Air Force.

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 ...

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

The street is lonely, neglected. Hints of its not-too-long-ago reign persist: Manufacturing plants, measuring their square-footage in the millions, stand like monoliths among acres of blacktop. “No ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.-Soldiers buckled themselves into the seats lining the inside of the C-17 while elbowing each other for space. The flight was short but they shared it with 19-ton Strykers ...

A voluminous Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft landed at NAS Jacksonville Oct. 9 to load two MH-60R Seahawk helicopters assigned to Royal Australian Navy (RAN) 725 ...

The U.S. Air Force (USAF) has in its arsenal an impressive fleet of fighter aircraft, and those get most of the attention most of the time, being the aggressor beasts they are. But the reality is ...

Who wouldn’t want their marriage to be capable of intercontinental flight, with a tight runway turning radius and strong enough to carry a battle tank? That could be the symbolism behind Air Force ...

The incident occurred during a test conducted by soldiers from the Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate. At around 1 PM LT, a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, belonging to the 437th ...

A C-17 Globemaster III soars through the sky Aug. 1, 2021, after taking off from Sparta-Fort McCoy Airport at Fort McCoy, Wis. The C-17 Globemaster III is the most flexible cargo aircraft to enter the ...

The U.S. Department of Defense announced earlier this year that the remains of 17 service members who died in a 1952 Globemaster crash on the side of an Alaskan glacier were recovered and are being ...