A C-17 assigned to the 911th Airlift Wing at Pittsburgh Air Reserve Station lands and takes off from Rogers Dry Lake at Edwards AFB, CA August 19, 2025. The vast dry lakebeds of Edwards provide the ...

Welcome back to The Daily Aviation for a feature on how the US Air Force maintains and operates its many C-17 Globemaster cargo aircraft around the world. Voice, text and video editing belong to The ...

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) initiated a program in December 1979, known as the Cargo-Experimental (C-X) competition, as a means of finding a new strategic airlift aircraft that was ...

Kelly experienced firsthand what it’s like to fly in a C-17 when she joined the U.S. Air Force on a training mission, taking to the skies with the 15th Wing at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam! The ...