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Aircraft Height: 8.1 ft (2.47 m) Aircraft Length: 23 ft (7.01 m) Aircraft Type: Jet Aircraft Type: Jet Aircraft Type: propeller Aircraft Type: Turbo Prop Armament: Available Safety Features Baggage (Maximum): 60 lbs (27.2 kg) Body Type: widebody Cabin Type: pressurized Cargo Compartment Length - 85 feet 2 inches (26 meters); Crew Three (two pilots and one loadmaster) Cruising Speed (MPH): 160 Cruising Speed (MPH): 161/196/270/286/303/325/375/430/500/557/504/550/557/567/573/577/622/615/1400 Cruising Speed (MPH): 180 Cruising Speed (MPH): 209 Cruising Speed (MPH): 218 Cruising Speed (MPH): 224 Cruising Speed (MPH): 236 Cruising Speed (MPH): 244 Cruising Speed (MPH): 254 Cruising Speed (MPH): 262 Cruising Speed (MPH): 265 Cruising Speed (MPH): 266 Cruising Speed (MPH): 275 Cruising Speed (MPH): 282 Cruising Speed (MPH): 294 Cruising Speed (MPH): 300 Cruising Speed (MPH): 309 Cruising Speed (MPH): 337 Cruising Speed (MPH): 343 Cruising Speed (MPH): 350 Cruising Speed (MPH): 390 Cruising 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meters) Height: 14.9/37 Height: 19 Height: 21 Height: 22 Height: 24 Height: 26 Height: 27 Height: 29 Height: 29/34/36/44/63 Height: 30 Height: 37 Height: 44 Height: 52 Height: 55 Height: 56 Feet Height: 57 Height: 60 Height: 63 Homepage: ICON Angle of Attack Indicator (AoA) ICON Complete Airplane Parachute ICON Spin-Resistant Airframe (SRA) Interior Cockpit Width: 46 in (116.8 cm) Landing Distance (Runway on Standard Day/Sea Level): 530 feet Landing Distance (Water on Standard Day/Sea Level): 840 feet Length 173 feet 11 inches (53.04 meters) Length: 101 Length: 104 Length: 112 Length: 116 Length: 116 Length: 117 Length: 119 Length: 119 Length: 124 Length: 124 Length: 130 Length: 133 Length: 147 Length: 150 Length: 152 Length: 152 Length: 155 Length: 155 Length: 157 Length: 159 Length: 164 Length: 175 Length: 177 Length: 180 Length: 182 Length: 184 Length: 186 Feet Length: 187 Length: 197 Length: 201 Length: 209 Length: 231 Length: 34 Length: 34.5 Length: 37/43/44/57/57.9/77/89/109/119/123/124/145/153/155/177/189/203/231 Length: 38 Length: 43 Length: 47 Length: 49 Length: 51 Length: 54 Length: 58 Length: 59 Length: 63 Length: 64 Length: 64 Length: 65 Length: 66 Length: 67 Length: 69 Length: 69 Length: 69 Length: 70 Length: 73 Length: 73 Length: 79 Length: 80 Length: 82 Length: 85 Length: 87 Length: 93 Length: 93 Length: 93 Length: 94/97 Load 102 troops/paratroops; Low Stall Speed Maximum Peacetime Takeoff Weight 585,000 pounds (265,306 kilos) Maximum Speed (Vh): 95 KCAS (109 mph) (176 kph) Maximum Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 364,000 Maximum Takeoff Weight: 1510 lbs (686.4 kg) No. Of Engines: 1 No. Of Engines: 1/2/4 No. Of Engines: 3 No. Of Engines: 3 No. Of Engines: 4 Passenger Capacity (Max): 10 Passenger Capacity (Max): 10 Passenger Capacity (Max): 100 Passenger Capacity (Max): 100 Passenger Capacity (Max): 106 Passenger Capacity (Max): 106 Passenger Capacity (Max): 119 Passenger Capacity (Max): 119 Passenger Capacity (Max): 120 Passenger Capacity (Max): 125 Passenger Capacity (Max): 130 Passenger Capacity (Max): 139 Passenger Capacity (Max): 14/15/19/28/50/55/70/74/90/106/108/125/128//132/134/149/168/179/181//189/185/263/280/335/350/375/569/853 Passenger Capacity (Max): 166 Passenger Capacity (Max): 172 Passenger Capacity (Max): 172 Passenger Capacity (Max): 172 Passenger Capacity (Max): 172 Passenger Capacity (Max): 172 Passenger Capacity (Max): 172 Passenger Capacity (Max): 172 Passenger Capacity (Max): 172 Passenger Capacity (Max): 172 Passenger Capacity (Max): 176 Passenger Capacity (Max): 18 Passenger Capacity (Max): 18 Passenger Capacity (Max): 186 Passenger Capacity (Max): 19 Passenger Capacity (Max): 19 Passenger Capacity (Max): 19 Passenger Capacity (Max): 20 Passenger Capacity (Max): 239 Passenger Capacity (Max): 239 Passenger Capacity (Max): 24 Passenger Capacity (Max): 25 Passenger Capacity (Max): 25 Passenger Capacity (Max): 259 Passenger Capacity (Max): 260 Passenger Capacity (Max): 29 Passenger Capacity (Max): 290 Passenger Capacity (Max): 290 Passenger Capacity (Max): 30 Passenger Capacity (Max): 30 Passenger Capacity (Max): 30 Passenger Capacity (Max): 30 Passenger Capacity (Max): 32 Passenger Capacity (Max): 325 Passenger Capacity (Max): 330 Passenger Capacity (Max): 330 Passenger Capacity (Max): 350 Passenger Capacity (Max): 36 Passenger Capacity (Max): 36 Passenger Capacity (Max): 37 Passenger Capacity (Max): 39 Passenger Capacity (Max): 39 Passenger Capacity (Max): 40 Passenger Capacity (Max): 400 Passenger Capacity (Max): 400 Passenger Capacity (Max): 416 Passenger Capacity (Max): 430 Passenger Capacity (Max): 440 Passenger Capacity (Max): 496 Passenger Capacity (Max): 496 Passenger Capacity (Max): 50 Passenger Capacity (Max): 50 Passenger Capacity (Max): 54 Passenger Capacity (Max): 56 Passenger Capacity (Max): 56 Passenger Capacity (Max): 569 Passenger Capacity (Max): 592 Passenger Capacity (Max): 592 Passenger Capacity (Max): 79 Passenger Capacity (Max): 8 Passenger Capacity (Max): 80 Passenger Capacity (Max): 80 Passenger Capacity (Max): 85 Passenger Capacity (Max): 88 Passenger Capacity (Max): 90 Passenger Capacity (Max): 90 Passenger Capacity (Max): 90 Passenger Capacity (Max): 90 Passenger Capacity (Min): 100 Passenger Capacity (Min): 107 Passenger Capacity (Min): 107 Passenger Capacity (Min): 109 Passenger Capacity (Min): 116 Passenger Capacity (Min): 132 Passenger Capacity (Min): 137 Passenger Capacity (Min): 137 Passenger Capacity (Min): 137 Passenger Capacity (Min): 137 Passenger Capacity (Min): 137 Passenger Capacity (Min): 137 Passenger Capacity (Min): 15 Passenger Capacity (Min): 15 Passenger Capacity (Min): 153 Passenger Capacity (Min): 153 Passenger Capacity (Min): 160 Passenger Capacity (Min): 18 Passenger Capacity (Min): 180 Passenger Capacity (Min): 188 Passenger Capacity (Min): 188 Passenger Capacity (Min): 20 Passenger Capacity (Min): 20 Passenger Capacity (Min): 211 Passenger Capacity (Min): 218 Passenger Capacity (Min): 230 Passenger Capacity (Min): 237 Passenger Capacity (Min): 24 Passenger Capacity (Min): 250 Passenger Capacity (Min): 250 Passenger Capacity (Min): 27 Passenger Capacity (Min): 290 Passenger Capacity (Min): 3/4/42/45/70/75/100/116/108/128/145/146/164/220/218/232/256/263/295/374/555 Passenger Capacity (Min): 305 Passenger Capacity (Min): 309 Passenger Capacity (Min): 33 Passenger Capacity (Min): 374 Passenger Capacity (Min): 374 Passenger Capacity (Min): 374 Passenger Capacity (Min): 374 Passenger Capacity (Min): 40 Passenger Capacity (Min): 40 Passenger Capacity (Min): 496 Passenger Capacity (Min): 496 Passenger Capacity (Min): 52 Passenger Capacity (Min): 64 Passenger Capacity (Min): 74 Passenger Capacity (Min): 75 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 1,590/4000/15763/25,000/3,250/4786/45,686/52,000/79,560/95,544/99,208 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 11,200 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 11,363 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 12,310 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 13,500 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 13,873 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 134,000 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 134,000 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 14,330 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 140,000 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 144,000 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 144,000 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 15,000 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 151,100 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 17,277 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 17,600 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 177,900 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 1800 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 19,623 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 2,000 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 20,000 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 20,850 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 20,850 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 20850 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 20850 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 21,000 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 21,000 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 27,305 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 27,305 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 29,093 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 3,560 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 3,950 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 30,860 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 32,615 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 33561 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 33561 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 34,000 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 34,050 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 35,500 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 35900 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 35900 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 38,843 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 38,940 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 38,940 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 39,700 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 4,000 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 4,420 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 4,689 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 4,689 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 4,800 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 40,670 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 40300 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 43,200 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 44,090 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 5,000 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 5,070 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 50706 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 60,000 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 66,665 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 69,000 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 7,240 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 7,606 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 7,606 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 7,650 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 75,000 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 7500 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 8,555 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 8,555 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 9,100 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 9,100 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 90,782 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 95,500 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 95,500 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 98,000 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): 98,490 Payload Capacity (in Lbs): N/A Planing Wingtips Power Plant Manufacturer Four Pratt & Whitney F117-PW- 100 turbofan engines C-17 Globemaster III Predictable Flying Characteristics Primary Function Cargo and troop transport C-17 Globemaster III Prime Contractor Boeing [McDonnell Douglas Corp.] C-17 Globemaster III Range Unlimited with in-flight refueling Range (in Miles): 423/465/860/900/1048/2170/2280/2550/2700/2785/3000/3800/3107/3305/4150/5200/6325/6400/7300/7400/8000/ Range (in Miles): 1,019 Range (in Miles): 1,055 Range (in Miles): 1,088 Range (in Miles): 1,100 Range (in Miles): 1,137 Range (in Miles): 1,151 Range (in Miles): 1,250 Range (in Miles): 1,450 Range (in Miles): 1,450 Range (in Miles): 1,450 Range (in Miles): 1,502 Range (in Miles): 1,502 Range (in Miles): 1,860 Range (in Miles): 1,864 Range (in Miles): 1019 Range (in Miles): 11,000 Range (in Miles): 12,000 Range (in Miles): 1300 Range (in Miles): 1300 Range (in Miles): 1380 Range (in Miles): 1430 Range (in Miles): 1450 Range (in Miles): 1800 Range (in Miles): 2,060 Range (in Miles): 2,139 Range (in Miles): 2,200 Range (in Miles): 2,200 Range (in Miles): 2,200 Range (in Miles): 2,200 Range (in Miles): 2,304 Range (in Miles): 2,304 Range (in Miles): 2,400 Range (in Miles): 2,500 Range (in Miles): 2,550 Range (in Miles): 2,731 Range (in Miles): 2200 Range (in Miles): 2200 Range (in Miles): 2300 Range (in Miles): 2487 Range (in Miles): 2500 Range (in Miles): 2996 Range (in Miles): 3,070 Range (in Miles): 3,205 Range (in Miles): 3,205 Range (in Miles): 3,260 Range (in Miles): 3,260 Range (in Miles): 3,260 Range (in Miles): 3,260 Range (in Miles): 3,260 Range (in Miles): 3,260 Range (in Miles): 3,260 Range (in Miles): 3,500 Range (in Miles): 3,700 Range (in Miles): 3,750 Range (in Miles): 3000 Range (in Miles): 3050 Range (in Miles): 339 Range (in Miles): 4500 Range (in Miles): 4500 Range (in Miles): 5,405 Range (in Miles): 5,405 Range (in Miles): 5,500 Range (in Miles): 6,150 Range (in Miles): 6,350 Range (in Miles): 6,500 Range (in Miles): 6,500 Range (in Miles): 6,500 Range (in Miles): 6,500 Range (in Miles): 6,730 Range (in Miles): 6830 Range (in Miles): 691 Range (in Miles): 691 Range (in Miles): 7,010 Range (in Miles): 7,988 Range (in Miles): 700 Range (in Miles): 700 Range (in Miles): 7254 Range (in Miles): 7254 Range (in Miles): 733 Range (in Miles): 745 Range (in Miles): 7660 Range (in Miles): 825 Range (in Miles): 8270 Range (in Miles): 834 Range (in Miles): 834 Range (in Miles): 8406 Range (in Miles): 8406 Range (in Miles): 850 Range (in Miles): 850 Range (in Miles): 860 Range (in Miles): 900 Range (in Miles): 920 Range (in Miles): 920 Seats: Service Ceiling 45,000 feet at cruising speed (13,716 meters) Speed 500 mph (Mach .77) Takeoff Distance (Runway on Standard Day/Sea Level): 710 feet/920 feet Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 114,640 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 116,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 116,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 119,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 12,500 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 12,500 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 12,566 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 12,566 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 12,566 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 121,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 130,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 14,110 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 140,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 140,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 140,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 140,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 140,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 140,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 149,500 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 150,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 170,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 198,410 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 22,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 220,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 220,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 24,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 26,433 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 27,558 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 27,558 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 29,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 29,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 312,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 315,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 325,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 34,500 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 34,500 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 35,270 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 36,380 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 412,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 430,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 44,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 45,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 454,152 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 46,500 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 496,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 496,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 504,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 51,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 54,600 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 545,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 602,500 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 6615/7935/11200/11300/12500/15245/36095/49297/70000/77000/185000/606100/196200/258000/44070/551156 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 7,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 700,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 73,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 74,600 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 775,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 775,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 78,500 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 8,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 800,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 800,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 875,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 875,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 875,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 89,500 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 89,500 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 93,200 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 95,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 95,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 98,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 98,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 98,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 98,000 Takeoff Weight (in Lbs): 98,100 Takeoff Weight (in metric tonnes): 650 Thrust (each engine) 40,900 pounds Thrust (each engine) 40,900 pounds C-17 Globemaster III Useful Load: 430-550 lbs (195-249 kg) Wingspan 170 feet 9 inches (to winglet tips) (51.81 meters) C-17 Globemaster III Wingspan: 104 Wingspan: 105 Wingspan: 107 Wingspan: 112 Wingspan: 117 Wingspan: 122 Wingspan: 123 Wingspan: 124 Wingspan: 124 Wingspan: 141 Wingspan: 142 Wingspan: 155 Wingspan: 156 Wingspan: 157 Wingspan: 164 Wingspan: 169 Wingspan: 170 Feet Wingspan: 195 Wingspan: 199 Wingspan: 34.8 ft (10.61 m)/45/48/54/54.5/72/83/88/95/111/130/144/147/211 Wingspan: 40 Wingspan: 40.5 Wingspan: 46 Wingspan: 49 Wingspan: 50 Wingspan: 52 Wingspan: 53 Wingspan: 55 Wingspan: 55 Wingspan: 60 Wingspan: 65 Wingspan: 67 Wingspan: 68 Wingspan: 70 Wingspan: 74 Wingspan: 75 Wingspan: 82 Wingspan: 85 Wingspan: 86 Wingspan: 88 Wingspan: 92 Wingspan: 93, 94, 108, 195 Wingspan: 95 Wingspan: 95 Wingspan: 98 Wingspan: 99 Wingspan: 99