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📝 Spotter's notes

C17 taken at RAF Brize Norton

✈️ Aircraft identity

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

🔧 Technicals

Engine Pratt & Whitney F117-PW-100 (military variant of PW2040)
Thrust 4 x 181.4 kN (40,440 lbf)
Wingspan 51.75 meters
Length 53.04 meters
Height 16.79 meters
MTOW 265,350 kilograms
Range 4,482 kilometers
Capacity 77,519 kilograms (cargo capacity)
Cruise Speed 830 kilometers per hour
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 3/4 compliance (military—specific decibels not typically published)

📍 Location

Airport Code BZZ/EGVN
Airport Name RAF Brize Norton