Why Did McDonnell Douglas Build The C-17 Globemaster With A T-Tail?

A deep dive into the design behind the distinctive C-17.
Aviation Week

UAE Air Force takes delivery of its first C-17 Globemaster from Boeing

Boeing has delivered the first of six C-17 Globemaster III airlifters to the UAE Air Force and Air Defence during a ceremony at the company's final assembly facility in Long Beach earlier today UAE ...
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USAF’s Most Flexible Cargo Plane Gets New Boeing Flight Deck to Fly for 50 More Years

There are several cargo planes currently in use by the U.S. Air Force (USAF), but only one of them is described by America’s aviators as “the most flexible cargo aircraft to enter the airlift force”: ...

The striking differences between the C-17 Globemaster & the C-5 Galaxy

From strategic airlift to tactical flexibility.
Aviation Week

Boeing To Update Flight Deck Of C-17

The U.S. Air Force has picked Boeing to update the flight deck of the company’s C-17 Globemaster III as the service expects to keep the airlifter flying for decades to come. Boeing on Feb. 9 announced ...