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As World War III looms, will Boeing restart the production of its iconic heavy lift jet the C-17 Globemaster III?C-17 production restart talks have officially begun as Boeing confirms it's in early discussions with at least one country to bring back th...
Three IAF planes to airlift high-tech submarine rescue equipment to Indonesia"In a co-coordinated effort with the Indian Navy for the search and rescue of an Indonesian submarine, one C17 and two IL 76 aircraft of th...
Boeing delivers 11th C-17 Globemaster to IndiaThe C-17 Globemaster III is a premier transport aircraft. The massive, sturdy, long-haul aircraft can carry large combat equipment, troops ...
IAF's mighty C-17 Globemaster makes maiden landing at MechukaAt an elevation of 6,200 ft with a landing surface only 4,200 ft long, the plane landed, validating its short field landing performance at ...
US to sell $366.2-million C-17 Globemaster aircraft to India"The proposed sale will improve India's capability to meet current and future strategic airlift requirements," Defence Security Cooperation...
Nepal earthquake: Super jets Globemaster and Super Hercules prove their worth in goldA C-130J is capable of airlifting up to 20 tonnes of load, which is five to six times the capacity of Russian medium-lift AN-32 aircraft in...
Vintage plane used by IAF headed for DelhiThe C-17, which will be sixth such aircraft to be deliveared of the 10 ordered, will be carrying a restored T-6G Harvard plane that was use...
Boeing delivers third C-17 Globemaster military transport aircraft to Indian Air ForceBoeing has delivered the third C-17 Globemaster military transport aircraft to the Indian Air Force (IAF).
India taunts China, lands Super Hercules near LACAt an altitude of 16,614 feet, the “unprepared , compacted airstrip” at DBO is the highest advanced landing ground (ALG) in the world.
C-17 boosts India's strategic airlift capability: IAF Air Chief Marshal N A K BrowneThe first of the 10 C-17's being bought from America's Boeing company was inducted into the IAF a month ago.
IAF C-17 flies non-stop to Andamans to supply army equipmentFor the first time, the IAF has used its latest C-17 Globemaster III strategic heavylift aircraft to fly non-stop from Hindan near here to ...
C 17 Globemaster III transport aircraft lands at Hindan airbaseThe first C 17 Globemaster III transport aircraft landed at the Hindan airbase near here today, giving a major boost to the strategic airli...
India takes possession of first C-17This first aircraft was transferred today after completion of a flight test programme at Edwards Air Force Base in Palmdale, California, th...
Globemaster to add to IAF’s airlift capabilitiesWith a cargo weight of 70 tonnes, the C-17s can take off, fly a distance of 4,200 km and land in a runway of just about 3,500 feet in lengt...
- Boeing delivers first C17 for flight test to Indian Air Force
The first of the 10 C-17 strategic aircraft, manufactured for IAF, was delivered today by Boeing for a test flight at a US Air Force base i...
- Boeing C-17 deal to give India unique capability
The USD 4.1 billion Boeing deal to buy 10 C-17 transport aircraft is indicative of growing Indo-US defence and humanitarian ties and would ...
- Decks cleared for biggest ever Indo-US defence deal of $4.1 billion 10 C-17 Globemaster-III aircraft
Defence ministry sources said the Globemaster deal, should get the "final nod" from the Cabinet Committee on Security "within this month".
- $4.1 bn C-17 aircraft deal set to get bigger, 6 more coming
The biggest Indo-US defence deal in the pipeline, the $4.1-billion for 10 C-17 Globemaster-III giant strategic airlift aircraft, could get ...
- Transport fleet woes force IAF to look West
Hampered by the lack of spare parts and serviceability issues, India is increasingly looking West for its military transport aircraft fleet.
- Stage set for largest-ever Indo-American defence deal
US Congress has been notified about the impending sale of airlift aircraft to India.