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Boeing C-17 Globemaster III
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Boeing_C-17_Globemaster_III
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:assemblyLocation
gptkb:Long_Beach,_California
gptkbp:canBe
medical evacuation
aerial delivery
gptkbp:canOperateFrom
austere airfields
gptkbp:carries
gptkb:aircraft
M1 Abrams tank
paratroopers
gptkbp:crew
3
gptkbp:cruiseSpeed
830 km/h
gptkbp:developedBy
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:engine
4 Pratt & Whitney F117-PW-100 turbofans
gptkbp:firstFlight
1991-09-15
gptkbp:hasUnit
$218 million (2012)
gptkbp:height
16.8 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Boeing C-17 Globemaster III
gptkbp:ICAOTypeDesignator
gptkb:C17
gptkbp:introduced
1995
gptkbp:lastDelivery
2015
gptkbp:length
53 m
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:Boeing
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight
265,350 kg
gptkbp:namedAfter
gptkb:Douglas_C-124_Globemaster_II
gptkb:Douglas_C-74_Globemaster
gptkbp:NATOReportingName
gptkb:Globemaster
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:Globemaster_III
gptkbp:notableMission
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Afghanistan_evacuation_2021
humanitarian relief
gptkbp:numberBuilt
279
gptkbp:payload
77,519 kg
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Lockheed_C-141_Starlifter
gptkbp:primaryUser
gptkb:Qatar_Emiri_Air_Force
gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:Indian_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force
gptkb:Kuwait_Air_Force
gptkb:NATO_Strategic_Airlift_Capability
gptkbp:productionStartYear
1991–2015
gptkbp:range
4,482 km with max payload
gptkbp:retired
not before 2040 (USAF)
gptkbp:role
strategic and tactical airlift
gptkbp:tailNumber
USAF: 0xx
gptkbp:wingspan
51.75 m
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Airbus_A400M_Atlas
gptkb:RAF
gptkb:RAF_Brize_Norton
gptkb:Boeing
gptkb:Boeing_aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5