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A mighty USAF C-17 Globemaster III on static display, showcasing its impressive airlift capabilities at an airshow.

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📝 Spotter's notes

The visible aircraft (0107, 437th Airlift Wing) is based out of Charleston AFB, South Carolina. Flags representing the unit and USAF are visible atop the cockpit.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration 0107
ICAO Type C17
Model C-17 Globemaster III
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline United States Air Force
Livery United States Air Force (USAF)
Military Military

🔧 Technicals

Engine Pratt & Whitney F117-PW-100 (military version of PW2040)
Thrust 4 x 40,440 lbf (180 kN) each
Wingspan 51.75 m
Length 53.04 m
Height 16.79 m
MTOW 265,350 kg
Range 4,482 km (fully loaded)
Capacity 77,519 kg (cargo) or up to 102 troops
Cruise Speed 830 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 3-compliant (military, typically not rated in dB)