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C-17 "GLOBEMASTER"

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The McDonnell Douglas/Boeing C-17 Globemaster III is a large military transport aircraft that was developed for the United States Air Force (USAF) from the 1980s to the early 1990s by McDonnell Douglas. The C-17 carries forward the name of two previous piston-engined military cargo aircraft, the Douglas C-74 Globemaster and the Douglas C-124 Globemaster II.

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General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 160.0ft (48.8m)
  • Length 167.2ft (51.0m)
  • Height 54.6ft (16.6m)
  • Empty Weight 21,345lbs (9,682kg)
  • Loaded Weight 74,787lbs (33,923kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 5.408
  • Wing Loading 251.9lbs/ft2 (1,229.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 296.9ft2 (27.6m2)
  • Drag Points 76329

Parts

  • Number of Parts 136
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 839