All posts tagged 'C-17'

Last Boeing C-17 leaves Southern California assembly plant

Posted on November 29th, 2015 · Posted in Aviation News

The final Boeing C-17 Globemaster III military airlifter at the company’s plant in Long Beach, Calif. departed on Sunday, Nov. 29, marking the official end of aircraft production in Long Beach. The airlifter flew over a crowd and the facility before heading to the company’s San Antonio location, where it..
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Boeing Delivers Last C-17 to US Air Force

Posted on September 12th, 2013 · Posted in Aviation News

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER, Associated Press The Boeing Co. has delivered the final C-17 produced for the U.S. Air Force, more than two decades after the mammoth and versatile transport plane was rolled out as the Cold War wound down. Military officials took delivery of the C-17 Globemaster III — the..
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