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Spotter's notes
C-17 Globemaster, three taking off from Charlotte
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
C17
Model
C-17 Globemaster III
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
United States Air Force (or Military Operator)
Livery
Military grey camouflage
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney F117-PW-100 (military version of PW2040)
Thrust
4 x 185 kN (kilonewtons)
Wingspan
51.75 meters
Length
53.04 meters
Height
16.79 meters
MTOW
265,352 kg
Range
4,482 km (with max payload)
Capacity
77,519 kg cargo or up to 134 troops
Cruise Speed
830 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 3 (no civilian noise rating; military aircraft)