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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)
