Lockheed C-17 Globemaster III

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:No._92_Group_RAF
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:C-17_family
gptkb:C-130_Hercules
fixed-wing aircraft
low operating costs
heavy transport aircraft
high-wing
high payload capacity
aerial refueling capability
short takeoff and landing capability
advanced cargo handling system
versatile mission capability
gptkbp:avionics digital fly-by-wire
gptkbp:combat_system gptkb:Afghanistan_War
gptkbp:crew gptkb:3
gptkbp:design advanced airlift system
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_F117-PW-100
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1991
gptkbp:first_released gptkb:1993
gptkb:2015
gptkbp:height 16.79 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lockheed C-17 Globemaster III
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1995
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle landing gear
gptkbp:length 53.04 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:material monocoque structure
gptkbp:max_speed 450 knots
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 265,000 lb
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:C-17
gptkbp:military_technology gptkb:none
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Unified_Protector
gptkb:Operation_Inherent_Resolve
Hurricane Katrina relief
gptkbp:modifications various upgrades
gptkbp:notable_battle C-17 A simulator
gptkbp:number_built over 280
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:1999
gptkbp:operational_range strategic and tactical missions
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:range 2,400 nautical miles
gptkbp:retired in service
gptkbp:role strategic airlift
gptkbp:safety_record generally safe
gptkbp:seating_capacity drive-on/drive-off capability
clamshell doors
18 pallets
gptkbp:service_ceiling 45,000 ft
gptkbp:variant gptkb:C-17_A
gptkbp:wingspan 51.75 m