{"id":1711,"date":"2023-10-23T17:11:49","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T09:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cathayvista.top\/?p=1711"},"modified":"2025-01-31T17:29:54","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T09:29:54","slug":"boeing-c-17-globemaster-iii-zhen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cathayvista.top\/index.php\/2023\/10\/23\/boeing-c-17-globemaster-iii-zhen\/","title":{"rendered":"\u6ce2\u97f3C-17\u73af\u7403\u9738\u738bIII \/ Boeing C-17 Globemaster III &#8211; \u4e2d\u82f1\u6587\u7ef4\u57fa\u767e\u79d1\u8bcd\u6761\u878d\u5408"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">\u672c\u6587\u57fa\u4e8e<strong>\u82f1\u6587<\/strong>\u8bcd\u6761\u7684\u7ebf\u7d22\uff0c\u5e76\u8865\u5145\u90e8\u5206\u6765\u81ea<strong>\u4e2d\u6587<\/strong>\u8bcd\u6761\u7684\u5185\u5bb9\u3002\u8fbd\u89c2\u642c\u8fd0\u65f6\u8fdb\u884c\u4e86\u5fc5\u8981\u7684\u5408\u89c4\u5316\u5904\u7406\uff0c\u4ee5\u4f7f\u5176\u80fd\u591f\u5728\u4e2d\u56fd\u5185\u5730\u4e0a\u4f20\u3002 <br>\u4e2d\u6587\u8bcd\u6761\u539f\u6587\u94fe\u63a5\uff08\u65e0\u6cd5\u4ece\u4e2d\u56fd\u5185\u5730\u8bbf\u95ee\uff09\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%E6%B3%A2%E9%9F%B3C-17%E7%8E%AF%E7%90%83%E9%9C%B8%E7%8E%8BIII\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u70b9\u51fb\u8fd9\u91cc\u8bbf\u95ee<\/a>\u3002 <br>\u82f1\u6587\u8bcd\u6761\u539f\u6587\u94fe\u63a5\uff08\u65e0\u6cd5\u4ece\u4e2d\u56fd\u5185\u5730\u8bbf\u95ee\uff09\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/C17\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u70b9\u51fb\u8fd9\u91cc\u8bbf\u95ee<\/a>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">\u7ef4\u57fa\u767e\u79d1\uff08Wikipedia\uff09\u662f\u7f8e\u56fd\u7ef4\u57fa\u5a92\u4f53\u57fa\u91d1\u4f1a\u7684\u4e92\u8054\u7f51\u767e\u79d1\u9879\u76ee\uff0c\u5176\u5185\u5bb9\u53ef\u80fd\u53d7\u5230\u7acb\u573a\u3001\u4fe1\u606f\u6765\u6e90\u7b49\u56e0\u7d20\u5f71\u54cd\uff0c\u8bf7\u5ba2\u89c2\u770b\u5f85\u3002\u6b63\u6587\u5185\u5bb9\u4e0d\u4ee3\u8868\u8bd1\u8005\u89c2\u70b9\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">\u8fbd\u89c2\u63d0\u4f9b\u7684\u7ffb\u8bd1\u4ec5\u4f9b\u53c2\u8003\u3002\u6587\u4e2d\u53ef\u80fd\u5305\u542b<strong>\u65e0\u6cd5\u4ece\u4e2d\u56fd\u5185\u5730\u8bbf\u95ee<\/strong>\u7684\u94fe\u63a5\u3002<\/p>\n<cite>\u8fbd\u89c2\u642c\u8fd0\u3001\u7ffb\u8bd1\u3001\u6574\u5408\u7684\u4e2d\u82f1\u6587\u7ef4\u57fa\u767e\u79d1\u8bcd\u6761\u3002\u4e0e\u539f\u7ef4\u57fa\u767e\u79d1\u8bcd\u6761\u540c\u6837\u9075\u5faa<a href=\"https:\/\/zhuanlan.zhihu.com\/p\/653887754\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CC-BY-SA 4.0\u534f\u8bae<\/a>\uff0c\u5728\u7b26\u5408\u534f\u8bae\u8981\u6c42\u7684\u60c5\u51b5\u4e0b\u60a8\u53ef\u4ee5\u514d\u8d39\u4f7f\u7528\u5176\u5185\u5bb9\uff08\u5305\u62ec\u5546\u7528\uff09\u3002 \u56fe\u7247\u548c\u89c6\u9891\u53ef\u80fd\u9075\u5faa\u4e0d\u540c\u7684\u534f\u8bae\uff0c\u6211\u4eec\u4f1a\u5728\u6587\u4e2d\u5177\u4f53\u4f4d\u7f6e\u6807\u6ce8\uff1b\u76f8\u5173\u534f\u8bae\u6587\u672c\u53c2\u89c1\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/zhuanlan.zhihu.com\/p\/666846485\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u8fbd\u89c2\uff1a\u201c\u8fbd\u89c2\u767e\u79d1\u642c\u8fd0\u8ba1\u5212\u201d\u6d89\u53ca\u5230\u7684\u5171\u4eab\u534f\u8bae\u6c47\u603b<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. \u6b63\u6587\uff08\u53d1\u5e03\u4e8e\u77e5\u4e4e\u4e13\u680f\u3001\u4eca\u65e5\u5934\u6761\uff09<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u7b2c\u4e00\u90e8\u5206\uff08\u6982\u8ff0\u3001\u53d1\u5c55\u5386\u7a0b\u3001\u8bbe\u8ba1\/\u7279\u5f81\uff09 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">\u77e5\u4e4e\u4e13\u680f\uff08\u4fdd\u7559\u5168\u90e8\u6587\u5185\u94fe\u63a5\uff09\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/zhuanlan.zhihu.com\/p\/662882269\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/zhuanlan.zhihu.com\/p\/662882269\/\">\u70b9\u51fb\u8fd9\u91cc\u8bbf\u95ee<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">\u4eca\u65e5\u5934\u6761\uff08\u4e0d\u5305\u542b\u6587\u5185\u94fe\u63a5\uff09\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.toutiao.com\/article\/7294085807395062287\/?log_from=3916b44ba979f8_1698288517742\">\u70b9\u51fb\u8fd9\u91cc\u8bbf\u95ee<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u7b2c\u4e8c\u90e8\u5206\uff08\u8fd0\u8425\u5386\u53f2\uff09 <a href=\"https:\/\/zhuanlan.zhihu.com\/p\/662896214\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/zhuanlan.zhihu.com\/p\/662896214\/\">\u70b9\u51fb\u8fd9\u91cc\u8bbf\u95ee<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u7b2c\u4e09\u90e8\u5206\uff08\u5b50\u578b\u53f7\u3001\u8fd0\u7528\u8005\u3001\u610f\u5916\u548c\u6545\u969c\u3001\u6280\u672f\u6570\u636e\uff09 <a href=\"https:\/\/zhuanlan.zhihu.com\/p\/662903171\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/zhuanlan.zhihu.com\/p\/662903171\/\">\u70b9\u51fb\u8fd9\u91cc\u8bbf\u95ee<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. \u53c2\u89c1 | See also<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" srcset=\"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/6\/68\/Aviacionavion.png\/42px-Aviacionavion.png 1.5x, \/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/6\/68\/Aviacionavion.png\/56px-Aviacionavion.png 2x\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/6\/68\/Aviacionavion.png\/28px-Aviacionavion.png\" alt=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Portal:Aviation\">Aviation portal<\/a> \u822a\u7a7a\u4e13\u9898<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related development<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/McDonnell_Douglas_YC-15\">McDonnell Douglas YC-15<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ilyushin_Il-76\">Ilyushin Il-76<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Xi%27an_Y-20\">Xi&#8217;an Y-20<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related lists<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_active_Canadian_military_aircraft\">List of active Canadian military aircraft<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_active_United_Kingdom_military_aircraft\">List of active United Kingdom military aircraft<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_active_United_States_military_aircraft\">List of active United States military aircraft<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. \u53c2\u8003\u6587\u732e<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3.1 \u82f1\u6587\u8bcd\u6761<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3.1.1 References \u5f15\u7528\u5217\u8868<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstelegram.com\/business\/20150226\/workers-at-boeing-say-goodbye-to-c-17-with-last-major-join-thursday\"><u>&#8220;Workers at Boeing Say Goodbye to C-17 with Last Major Join Thursday&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150506081340\/http:\/\/www.presstelegram.com\/business\/20150226\/workers-at-boeing-say-goodbye-to-c-17-with-last-major-join-thursday\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;6 May 2015 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>. Press-Telegram, 26 February 2015.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/2015-11-29-Final-Boeing-C-17-Globemaster-III-Departs-Long-Beach-Assembly-Facility\"><u>&#8220;Final Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Departs Long Beach Assembly Facility&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;(Press release). Boeing. 29 November 2015. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160407161607\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/2015-11-29-Final-Boeing-C-17-Globemaster-III-Departs-Long-Beach-Assembly-Facility\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 7 April 2016<\/em>. Retrieved 1 June 2016<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pqasb.pqarchiver.com\/djreprints\/access\/72923084.html?dids=72923084:72923084&amp;FMT=ABS&amp;FMTS=ABS:AI&amp;type=historic&amp;date=Nov+13,+1972&amp;author=&amp;pub=Wall+Street+Journal&amp;desc=Air+Force+Lets+Advanced+STOL+Prototype+Work&amp;pqatl=google\"><u>&#8220;Air Force Lets Advanced STOL Prototype Work.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20121107202542\/http:\/\/pqasb.pqarchiver.com\/djreprints\/access\/72923084.html?dids=72923084:72923084&amp;FMT=ABS&amp;FMTS=ABS:AI&amp;type=historic&amp;date=Nov+13,+1972&amp;author=&amp;pub=Wall+Street+Journal&amp;desc=Air+Force+Lets+Advanced+STOL+Prototype+Work&amp;pqatl=google\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;7 November 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>The Wall Street Journal<\/em>, 13 November 1972.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Miles, Marvin. <a href=\"https:\/\/pqasb.pqarchiver.com\/latimes\/access\/660687842.html?dids=660687842:660687842&amp;FMT=ABS&amp;FMTS=ABS:AI&amp;type=historic&amp;date=Nov+11,+1972&amp;author=&amp;pub=Los+Angeles+Times&amp;desc=McDonnell,+Boeing+to+Compete+for+Lockheed+C-130+Successor&amp;pqatl=google\"><u>&#8220;McDonnell, Boeing to Compete for Lockheed C-130 Successor.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20121107202454\/http:\/\/pqasb.pqarchiver.com\/latimes\/access\/660687842.html?dids=660687842:660687842&amp;FMT=ABS&amp;FMTS=ABS:AI&amp;type=historic&amp;date=Nov+11,+1972&amp;author=&amp;pub=Los+Angeles+Times&amp;desc=McDonnell,+Boeing+to+Compete+for+Lockheed+C-130+Successor&amp;pqatl=google\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;7 November 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Los Angeles Times<\/em>, 11 November 1972.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Kennedy 2004, pp. 3\u201320, 24.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Norton 2001, pp. 12\u201313.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Norton 2001, pp. 13, 15.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pqasb.pqarchiver.com\/newsday\/access\/98482212.html?dids=98482212:98482212&amp;FMT=ABS&amp;FMTS=ABS:FT&amp;type=current&amp;date=Jan+03,+1986&amp;author=The+Los+Angeles+Times&amp;pub=Newsday+(Combined+editions)&amp;desc=Douglas+Wins+$3.4B+Pact+to+Build+C-17&amp;pqatl=google\"><u>&#8220;Douglas Wins $3.4B Pact to Build C-17.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20121107202522\/http:\/\/pqasb.pqarchiver.com\/newsday\/access\/98482212.html?dids=98482212:98482212&amp;FMT=ABS&amp;FMTS=ABS:FT&amp;type=current&amp;date=Jan+03,+1986&amp;author=The+Los+Angeles+Times&amp;pub=Newsday+(Combined+editions)&amp;desc=Douglas+Wins+$3.4B+Pact+to+Build+C-17&amp;pqatl=google\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;7 November 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Los Angeles Times<\/em>, 3 January 1986.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Kennedy 2004, pp. 70, 81\u201383.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Kennedy, Betty Raab. <a href=\"http:\/\/rtoc.ida.org\/rtoc\/open\/briefings_articles\/kennednd.pdf\"><u>&#8220;Historical Realities of C-17 Program Pose Challenge for Future Acquisitions.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20061229165750\/http:\/\/rtoc.ida.org\/rtoc\/open\/briefings_articles\/kennednd.pdf\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;29 December 2006 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Institute for Defense Analyses<\/em>, December 1999.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Fuller, Richard L. <a href=\"https:\/\/pqasb.pqarchiver.com\/chicagotribune\/access\/24563333.html?dids=24563333:24563333&amp;FMT=ABS&amp;FMTS=ABS:FT&amp;type=current&amp;date=Sep+09,+1989&amp;author=Col.+Richard+L.+Fuller,+Director+of+public+affairs,+United+States+Air+Force.&amp;pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&amp;desc=More+load+for+the+buck+with+C-17&amp;pqatl=google\"><u>&#8220;More load for the buck with C-17.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20121107202443\/http:\/\/pqasb.pqarchiver.com\/chicagotribune\/access\/24563333.html?dids=24563333:24563333&amp;FMT=ABS&amp;FMTS=ABS:FT&amp;type=current&amp;date=Sep+09,+1989&amp;author=Col.+Richard+L.+Fuller,+Director+of+public+affairs,+United+States+Air+Force.&amp;pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&amp;desc=More+load+for+the+buck+with+C-17&amp;pqatl=google\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;7 November 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Chicago Tribune<\/em>, 9 September 1989.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Sanford, Robert. <a href=\"http:\/\/nl.newsbank.com\/nl-search\/we\/Archives?p_product=SL&amp;p_theme=sl&amp;p_action=search&amp;p_maxdocs=200&amp;p_topdoc=1&amp;p_text_direct-0=0EB04C1540E361A8&amp;p_field_direct-0=document_id&amp;p_perpage=10&amp;p_sort=YMD_date:D&amp;s_trackval=GooglePM\"><u>&#8220;McDonnell Plugs Away on C-17.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110609065724\/http:\/\/nl.newsbank.com\/nl-search\/we\/Archives?p_product=SL&amp;p_theme=sl&amp;p_action=search&amp;p_maxdocs=200&amp;p_topdoc=1&amp;p_text_direct-0=0EB04C1540E361A8&amp;p_field_direct-0=document_id&amp;p_perpage=10&amp;p_sort=YMD_date:D&amp;s_trackval=GooglePM\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;9 June 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>St. Louis Post-Dispatch,<\/em>&nbsp;3 April 1989.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Brenner, Eliot. <a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/newspapers?nid=799&amp;dat=19900426&amp;id=GJVTAAAAIBAJ&amp;sjid=FogDAAAAIBAJ&amp;pg=6880,2683844\"><u>&#8220;Cheney cuts back on Air Force programs.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20170320131636\/https:\/\/news.google.com\/newspapers?nid=799&amp;dat=19900426&amp;id=GJVTAAAAIBAJ&amp;sjid=FogDAAAAIBAJ&amp;pg=6880,2683844\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;20 March 2017 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Bryan Times<\/em>, 26 April 1990.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1991\/09\/17\/us\/c-17-s-first-flight-smoother-than-debate.html\"><u>&#8220;C-17&#8217;s First Flight Smoother Than Debate.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20170224220847\/http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1991\/09\/17\/us\/c-17-s-first-flight-smoother-than-debate.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;24 February 2017 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>The New York Times<\/em>, 17 September 1991.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Norton 2001, pp. 25\u201326, 28.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/opencrs.com\/document\/RL30685\"><u>&#8220;RL30685, Military Airlift: C-17 Aircraft Program.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20090210075144\/http:\/\/www.opencrs.com\/document\/RL30685\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;10 February 2009 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Congressional Research Service<\/em>, 5 June 2007.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dodig.mil\/Audit\/Audit2\/93-159.pdf\"><u>&#8220;Technical Assessment Report; C-17 Wing Structural Integrity.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120328005836\/http:\/\/www.dodig.mil\/Audit\/Audit2\/93-159.pdf\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;28 March 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Department of Defense<\/em>, 24 August 1993. Retrieved: 23 August 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/community.seattletimes.nwsource.com\/archive\/?date=19930914&amp;slug=1721000\"><u>&#8220;C-17 Wing Fails Again; Probe Is Sought.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20121003210757\/http:\/\/community.seattletimes.nwsource.com\/archive\/?date=19930914&amp;slug=1721000\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;3 October 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Seattle Times<\/em>, 14 September 1993.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/documents.blackvault.com\/documents\/dod\/readingroom\/5\/767.pdf\"><u>&#8220;Findings, Conclusions and Recommendations of the Executive Independent Review Team.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120310080544\/http:\/\/documents.blackvault.com\/documents\/dod\/readingroom\/5\/767.pdf\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;10 March 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>US Government Executive Independent Review Team<\/em>&nbsp;via <em>blackvault.com,<\/em>&nbsp;12 December 1993.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Evans, David. <a href=\"https:\/\/pqasb.pqarchiver.com\/chicagotribune\/access\/24383613.html?dids=24383613:24383613&amp;FMT=ABS&amp;FMTS=ABS:FT&amp;type=current&amp;date=Mar+29,+1993&amp;author=David+Evans,+Chicago+Tribune.&amp;pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&amp;desc=Pentagon+to+Air+Force:+C-17+flunks&amp;pqatl=google\"><u>&#8220;Pentagon to Air Force: C-17 flunks.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20121107202533\/http:\/\/pqasb.pqarchiver.com\/chicagotribune\/access\/24383613.html?dids=24383613:24383613&amp;FMT=ABS&amp;FMTS=ABS:FT&amp;type=current&amp;date=Mar+29,+1993&amp;author=David+Evans,+Chicago+Tribune.&amp;pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&amp;desc=Pentagon+to+Air+Force:+C-17+flunks&amp;pqatl=google\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;7 November 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Chicago Tribune<\/em>, 29 March 1993.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/community.seattletimes.nwsource.com\/archive\/?date=19910528&amp;slug=1285732\"><u>&#8220;Air Force Letter To Douglas Spells Out 75 Defects For C-17.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120928113234\/http:\/\/community.seattletimes.nwsource.com\/archive\/?date=19910528&amp;slug=1285732\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;28 September 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Los Angeles Times<\/em>, 28 May 1991.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/nl.newsbank.com\/nl-search\/we\/Archives?p_product=LB&amp;p_theme=lb&amp;p_action=search&amp;p_maxdocs=200&amp;p_topdoc=1&amp;p_text_direct-0=0EAE8F93D6E54ED8&amp;p_field_direct-0=document_id&amp;p_perpage=10&amp;p_sort=YMD_date:D&amp;s_trackval=GooglePM\"><u>&#8220;C-17 fails engine start test.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110609070008\/http:\/\/nl.newsbank.com\/nl-search\/we\/Archives?p_product=LB&amp;p_theme=lb&amp;p_action=search&amp;p_maxdocs=200&amp;p_topdoc=1&amp;p_text_direct-0=0EAE8F93D6E54ED8&amp;p_field_direct-0=document_id&amp;p_perpage=10&amp;p_sort=YMD_date:D&amp;s_trackval=GooglePM\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;9 June 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Press-Telegram<\/em>, 12 April 1994.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/nl.newsbank.com\/nl-search\/we\/Archives?p_product=CO&amp;s_site=charlotte&amp;p_multi=CO&amp;p_theme=realcities&amp;p_action=search&amp;p_maxdocs=200&amp;p_topdoc=1&amp;p_text_direct-0=0EB6CC1343F2E14F&amp;p_field_direct-0=document_id&amp;p_perpage=10&amp;p_sort=YMD_date:D&amp;s_trackval=GooglePM\"><u>&#8220;Parts Orders for C-17 far too high, GAO says.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110609070228\/http:\/\/nl.newsbank.com\/nl-search\/we\/Archives?p_product=CO&amp;s_site=charlotte&amp;p_multi=CO&amp;p_theme=realcities&amp;p_action=search&amp;p_maxdocs=200&amp;p_topdoc=1&amp;p_text_direct-0=0EB6CC1343F2E14F&amp;p_field_direct-0=document_id&amp;p_perpage=10&amp;p_sort=YMD_date:D&amp;s_trackval=GooglePM\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;9 June 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Charlotte Observer<\/em>, 16 March 1994.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/archive.gao.gov\/t2pbat3\/151473.pdf\"><u>&#8220;The C-17 Proposed Settlement and Program Update.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20090906113020\/http:\/\/archive.gao.gov\/t2pbat3\/151473.pdf\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;6 September 2009 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>United States General Accounting Office<\/em>, 28 April 1994.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Kreisher, Otto. <a href=\"https:\/\/pqasb.pqarchiver.com\/sandiego\/access\/1242506621.html?dids=1242506621:1242506621&amp;FMT=ABS&amp;FMTS=ABS:FT&amp;type=current&amp;date=May+25,+1994&amp;author=OTTO+KREISHER&amp;pub=The+San+Diego+Union+-+Tribune&amp;desc=House+rescinds+cuts+in+C-17+program+|+Vote+may+help+thousands+retain+jobs+in+Long+Beach&amp;pqatl=google\"><u>&#8220;House rescinds cuts in C-17 program.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>[<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikipedia:Link_rot\"><em><u><em>permanent dead link<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a>] <em>San Diego Union,<\/em>&nbsp;25 May 1994.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/archive.gao.gov\/t2pbat3\/152088.pdf\"><u>&#8220;Comparison of C-5 and C-17 Airfield Availability.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20070927183044\/http:\/\/archive.gao.gov\/t2pbat3\/152088.pdf\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;27 September 2007 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>United States General Accounting Office,<\/em>&nbsp;July 1994.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gao.gov\/archive\/1995\/ns95026.pdf\"><u>&#8220;C-17 Aircraft \u2013 Cost and Performance Issues.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20070930184250\/http:\/\/www.gao.gov\/archive\/1995\/ns95026.pdf\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;30 September 2007 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;United States General Accounting Office, January 1995.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gao.gov\/archive\/1997\/ns97050.pdf\"><u>&#8220;C-17 Globemaster \u2013 Support of Operation Joint Endeavor.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20070930184336\/http:\/\/www.gao.gov\/archive\/1997\/ns97050.pdf\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;30 September 2007 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>United States General Accounting Office<\/em>, February 1997.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Bonny et al. 2006, p. 65.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.afa.org\/media\/press\/windall.asp\"><u>&#8220;Air Force Secretary Says Modernization, C-17 on Track.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20070914103934\/http:\/\/www.afa.org\/media\/press\/windall.asp\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;14 September 2007 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Air Force magazine<\/em>, 19 September 1995.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/nl.newsbank.com\/nl-search\/we\/Archives?p_product=LB&amp;p_theme=lb&amp;p_action=search&amp;p_maxdocs=200&amp;p_topdoc=1&amp;p_text_direct-0=0EAE901FCF584869&amp;p_field_direct-0=document_id&amp;p_perpage=10&amp;p_sort=YMD_date:D&amp;s_trackval=GooglePM\"><u>&#8220;Future Brightens for C-17 Program.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110609070312\/http:\/\/nl.newsbank.com\/nl-search\/we\/Archives?p_product=LB&amp;p_theme=lb&amp;p_action=search&amp;p_maxdocs=200&amp;p_topdoc=1&amp;p_text_direct-0=0EAE901FCF584869&amp;p_field_direct-0=document_id&amp;p_perpage=10&amp;p_sort=YMD_date:D&amp;s_trackval=GooglePM\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;9 June 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Press-Telegram<\/em>, 31 March 1995.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/nl.newsbank.com\/nl-search\/we\/Archives?p_product=SL&amp;p_theme=sl&amp;p_action=search&amp;p_maxdocs=200&amp;p_topdoc=1&amp;p_text_direct-0=0EB082E680DBFA28&amp;p_field_direct-0=document_id&amp;p_perpage=10&amp;p_sort=YMD_date:D&amp;s_trackval=GooglePM\"><u>&#8220;Air Force fills Squadron of C-17s .&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110609070320\/http:\/\/nl.newsbank.com\/nl-search\/we\/Archives?p_product=SL&amp;p_theme=sl&amp;p_action=search&amp;p_maxdocs=200&amp;p_topdoc=1&amp;p_text_direct-0=0EB082E680DBFA28&amp;p_field_direct-0=document_id&amp;p_perpage=10&amp;p_sort=YMD_date:D&amp;s_trackval=GooglePM\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;9 June 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Associated Press<\/em>, 18 January 1995.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Kilian, Michael. <a href=\"https:\/\/pqasb.pqarchiver.com\/chicagotribune\/access\/17166359.html?dids=17166359:17166359&amp;FMT=ABS&amp;FMTS=ABS:FT&amp;type=current&amp;date=Jun+01,+1996&amp;author=Michael+Kilian,+Washington+Bureau.&amp;pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&amp;desc=IN+RECORD+PROCUREMENT+U.S.+ORDERS+80+C-17S+PLANE+DEAL+GOOD+FOR+2,000+JOBS+IN+CALIFORNIA&amp;pqatl=google\"><u>&#8220;In Record Procurement U.S. Orders 80 C17s \u2013 Plane 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href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2002\/08\/16\/business\/9.7-billion-us-deal-for-boeing-c-17-s.html\"><u>&#8220;$9.7 Billion U.S. Deal for Boeing C-17&#8217;s.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20170224215147\/http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2002\/08\/16\/business\/9.7-billion-us-deal-for-boeing-c-17-s.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;24 February 2017 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>The New York Times<\/em>, 16 August 2002.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/defense-space\/military\/c17\/c17news.html\"><u>&#8220;Boeing Company Funds Extension.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20080907015006\/http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/defense-space\/military\/c17\/c17news.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;7 September 2008 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Boeing<\/em>, 9 July 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Trimble, Stephen. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2009\/02\/10\/322315\/usaf-signs-deals-for-15-more-c-17s-upgraded-c-5ms.html\"><u>&#8220;Boeing in $3bn air force contract.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20090221001509\/http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2009\/02\/10\/322315\/usaf-signs-deals-for-15-more-c-17s-upgraded-c-5ms.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;21 February 2009 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Flight International<\/em>, 10 February 2009.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Cole, August and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yochi_Dreazen\"><u>Yochi J. Dreazen<\/u><\/a>. &#8220;Pentagon Pushes Weapon Cuts.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Wall_Street_Journal\"><em><u><em>The Wall Street Journal<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a>, 7 April 2009, p. 1.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Kreisher, Otto. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.govexec.com\/dailyfed\/0609\/061209cdpm1.htm\"><u>&#8220;House panel reverses cuts in aircraft programs.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110606134322\/http:\/\/www.govexec.com\/dailyfed\/0609\/061209cdpm1.htm\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;6 June 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Congress Daily<\/em>, 12 June 2009.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Vivanco, Fernando and Jerry Drelling. <a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=1588\"><u>&#8220;Boeing C-17 Program Enters 2nd Phase of Production Rate and Work Force Reductions.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110401160926\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=1588\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;1 April 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Boeing Press Release<\/em>, 20 January 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Hoyle, Craig. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2011\/04\/19\/355726\/australia-to-get-fifth-c-17-in-august.html\"><u>&#8220;Australia to get fifth C-17 in August.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Flightglobal,<\/em>&nbsp;19 April 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Sanchez, Senior Airman Stacy. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edwards.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123090905\"><u>&#8220;Edwards T-1 reaches 1,000 flight milestone.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120317022651\/http:\/\/www.edwards.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123090905\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;17 March 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>95th Air Base Wing Public Affairs,<\/em>&nbsp;20 March 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2010\/05\/18\/341939\/why-is-usaf-bringing-maintenance-in-house.html\"><u>&#8220;Why is USAF bringing maintenance in-house?&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20100524004441\/http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2010\/05\/18\/341939\/why-is-usaf-bringing-maintenance-in-house.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;24 May 2010 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>flightglobal.com<\/em>, 18 May 2005.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Miller, Seth and Michael C. Sirak. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airforce-magazine.com\/DRArchive\/Pages\/2012\/June 2012\/June 20 2012\/EndoftheLine.aspx\"><u>&#8220;Likely End of the Line for The Air Force C-17 Production.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20121120160859\/http:\/\/www.airforce-magazine.com\/DRArchive\/Pages\/2012\/June 2012\/June 20 2012\/EndoftheLine.aspx\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;20 November 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Air Force Magazine<\/em>, 20 June 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;The World, Aviation Week and Space Technology, 4 August 2014, p. 10<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Meeks, Karen Robes (24 February 2015), <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstelegram.com\/business\/20150224\/long-beachs-boeing-workers-assemble-final-c-17-plan-for-an-uncertain-future\"><u>&#8220;Long Beach&#8217;s Boeing workers assemble final C-17, plan for an uncertain future&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Long_Beach_Press-Telegram\"><em><u><em>Long Beach Press-Telegram<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150301105706\/http:\/\/www.presstelegram.com\/business\/20150224\/long-beachs-boeing-workers-assemble-final-c-17-plan-for-an-uncertain-future\"><u>archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 1 March 2015<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"#page=1\"><u>&#8220;Boeing to shut C-17 plant in Long Beach&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"#page=1\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;6 October 2014 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Chicago Tribune<\/em>, 18 September 2013.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/article\/20130918\/NEWS04\/309180036\/Boeing-end-C-17-production-2015\"><u>&#8220;Boeing to end C-17 production in 2015&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20181118230950\/https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/article\/20130918\/NEWS04\/309180036\/Boeing-end-C-17-production-2015\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;18 November 2018 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>. Militarytimes.com, 18 September 2013.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/news\/articles\/singapore-boeing-confident-of-placing-unsold-c-17s-395826\/\"><u>&#8220;Boeing confident of placing unsold C-17s&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140222045950\/http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/news\/articles\/singapore-boeing-confident-of-placing-unsold-c-17s-395826\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;22 February 2014 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>. Flightglobal.com, 22 February 2014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Waldron, Greg (10 April 2015), <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/news\/articles\/australia-confirms-order-for-two-additional-c-17s-411041\/\"><u>&#8220;Australia confirms order for two additional C-17s&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Flightglobal\"><em><u><em>Flightglobal<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a><em>, Reed Business Information, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150413035241\/http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/news\/articles\/australia-confirms-order-for-two-additional-c-17s-411041\/\"><u>archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 13 April 2015<\/em>, retrieved 10 April 2015<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Shukla, Tarun. &#8220;A forlorn end to California&#8217;s aviation glory&#8221;. <em>The Wall Street Journal<\/em>, 6 May 2015, pp. B1-2.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8220;C-17 Globemaster III Pocket Guide&#8221;, The Boeing Company, Long Beach, CA, June 2010<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/bds\/deliveries.html\"><u>&#8220;BDS Major Deliveries (current year).&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20100311045032\/http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/bds\/deliveries.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;11 March 2010 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Boeing<\/em>, March 2014. Retrieved: 5 April 2014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.af.mil\/About-Us\/Fact-Sheets\/Display\/Article\/1529726\/c-17-globemaster-iii\/\"><u>&#8220;C-17 Globemaster III&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Air_Force\"><em><u><em>United States Air Force<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a><em>. 14 May 2018. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180808203032\/https:\/\/www.af.mil\/About-Us\/Fact-Sheets\/Display\/Article\/1529726\/c-17-globemaster-iii\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 8 August 2018<\/em>. Retrieved 8 August 2018<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ntrs.nasa.gov\/api\/citations\/20040086015\/downloads\/20040086015.pdf\"><u>&#8220;An Assement of the State-of-the-Art in the Design and Manufacturing of Large Composite Structures for Aerospace Vehicles&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;<\/em>(PDF)<em>. 9 August 2021. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210809204228\/https:\/\/ntrs.nasa.gov\/api\/citations\/20040086015\/downloads\/20040086015.pdf\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;<\/em>(PDF)<em>&nbsp;from the original on 9 August 2021.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Drinnon, Roger. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123321609\"><u>&#8220;&#8216;Vortex surfing&#8217; could be revolutionary.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20121116045517\/http:\/\/www.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123321609\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;16 November 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/U.S._Air_Force\"><em><u><em>U.S. Air Force<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a>, 11 October 2012. Retrieved: 23 November 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/commercial\/airports\/arff\/arffc17.pdf\"><u>&#8220;C-17\/C-17 ER Flammable Material Locations.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20071025184815\/http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/commercial\/airports\/arff\/arffc17.pdf\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;25 October 2007 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Boeing<\/em>, 1 May 2005.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boeing.com\/defense\/c-17-globemaster-iii\/\"><u>&#8220;Boeing: C-17 Globemaster III&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>www.boeing.com<\/em>. Retrieved 17 February 2022<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Norton 2001, pp. 94\u201395.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/news\/releases\/2001\/q4\/nr_011128n.htm\"><u>&#8220;Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Claims 13 World Records.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120415163714\/http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/news\/releases\/2001\/q4\/nr_011128n.htm\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;15 April 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Boeing<\/em>, 28 November 2001.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.naa.aero\/html\/awards\/index.cfm?cmsid=150\"><u>&#8220;Collier Trophy, 1990\u20131999 winners.&#8221;<\/u><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20080528193410\/http:\/\/www.naa.aero\/html\/awards\/index.cfm?cmsid=150\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;28 May 2008 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>National Aeronautic Association<\/em>. Retrieved: 1 April 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Department of Defense 2000, p. 39.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Department of Defense 2000, p. 40.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dover.af.mil\/units\/index.asp\"><u>&#8220;Dover Air Force Base \u2013 Units&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>af.mil<\/em><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160414182845\/http:\/\/www.dover.af.mil\/units\/index.asp\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 14 April 2016<\/em>. Retrieved 1 June 2016<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.105aw.ang.af.mil\/history\/index.asp\"><u>&#8220;105th Airlift Wing, New York Air National Guard \u2013 History&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130214201134\/http:\/\/www.105aw.ang.af.mil\/history\/index.asp\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;14 February 2013 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>. Retrieved 3 March 2014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Anderson, Jon R. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stripes.com\/news\/1st-id-task-force-s-tanks-deployed-to-northern-iraq-1.4187\"><u>&#8220;1st ID task force&#8217;s tanks deployed to northern Iraq.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20121002123053\/http:\/\/www.stripes.com\/news\/1st-id-task-force-s-tanks-deployed-to-northern-iraq-1.4187\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;2 October 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Stars and Stripes<\/em>, 10 April 2003. Retrieved: 8 June 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Faulisi, Stephen. <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.af.mil\/News\/Photos\/igphoto\/2000031446\/\"><u>&#8220;Massive air lift&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>U.S. Air Force Photos<\/em><em>. United States Air Force. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20170831174341\/http:\/\/www.af.mil\/News\/Photos\/igphoto\/2000031446\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 31 August 2017<\/em>. Retrieved 31 August 2017<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcchord.af.mil\/News\/Features\/Display\/Article\/1896579\/where-its-cold-we-go\/\"><u>&#8220;Where it&#8217;s cold we go&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. US Air Force. 3 July 2019<\/em>. Retrieved 6 March 2021<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Maj. Brooke Davis (22 February 2019). <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dvidshub.net\/news\/328690\/stars-align-deep-freezes-last-regular-season-mission\"><u>&#8220;Stars align for Deep Freeze&#8217;s last regular season mission&#8221;<\/u><\/a>. Retrieved 6 March 2021<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.af.mil\/News\/Article-Display\/Article\/128633\/c-17-makes-1st-ever-airdrop-to-antarctica\/\"><u>&#8220;C-17 makes 1st-ever airdrop to Antarctica&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. US Air Force. 21 December 2006<\/em>. Retrieved 6 March 2021<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/antarcticsun.usap.gov\/features\/1997\"><u>&#8220;Test Run: Air Force Makes Air Drop Over South Pole For Training Exercise&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. 18 December 2009<\/em>. Retrieved 6 March 2021<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/nl.newsbank.com\/nl-search\/we\/Archives?p_product=NewsLibrary&amp;p_multi=APAB&amp;d_place=APAB&amp;p_theme=newslibrary2&amp;p_action=search&amp;p_maxdocs=200&amp;p_topdoc=1&amp;p_text_direct-0=10526128375A9604&amp;p_field_direct-0=document_id&amp;p_perpage=10&amp;p_sort=YMD_date:D&amp;s_trackval=GooglePM\"><u>&#8220;New Mexico Airport runway damaged by President&#8217;s Cargo Plane.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110609070332\/http:\/\/nl.newsbank.com\/nl-search\/we\/Archives?p_product=NewsLibrary&amp;p_multi=APAB&amp;d_place=APAB&amp;p_theme=newslibrary2&amp;p_action=search&amp;p_maxdocs=200&amp;p_topdoc=1&amp;p_text_direct-0=10526128375A9604&amp;p_field_direct-0=document_id&amp;p_perpage=10&amp;p_sort=YMD_date:D&amp;s_trackval=GooglePM\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;9 June 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Associated Press<\/em>, 1 September 2004.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130126225131\/http:\/\/channel.nationalgeographic.com\/channel\/episodes\/on-board-marine-one1\/video\/\"><u>&#8220;On Board Marine One, Presidential Fleet&#8221;<\/u><\/a>. National Geographic, 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2013.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/nl.newsbank.com\/nl-search\/we\/Archives?p_product=PD&amp;s_site=twincities&amp;p_multi=SP&amp;p_theme=realcities&amp;p_action=search&amp;p_maxdocs=200&amp;p_topdoc=1&amp;p_text_direct-0=0EDCB9D2E176DD80&amp;p_field_direct-0=document_id&amp;p_perpage=10&amp;p_sort=YMD_date:D&amp;s_trackval=GooglePM\"><u>&#8220;C-17 proves its worth in Bosnian Supply effort.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110609070345\/http:\/\/nl.newsbank.com\/nl-search\/we\/Archives?p_product=PD&amp;s_site=twincities&amp;p_multi=SP&amp;p_theme=realcities&amp;p_action=search&amp;p_maxdocs=200&amp;p_topdoc=1&amp;p_text_direct-0=0EDCB9D2E176DD80&amp;p_field_direct-0=document_id&amp;p_perpage=10&amp;p_sort=YMD_date:D&amp;s_trackval=GooglePM\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;9 June 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>St Paul Pioneer<\/em>, 16 February 1996.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Fulghum, D., A. Butler and D. Barrie. <a href=\"http:\/\/awin.aviationweek.com\/ArticlesStory.aspx?id=b9a164fd-807b-4404-8224-f386cc54691f\"><u>&#8220;Boeing&#8217;s C-17 wins against EADS&#8217; A400.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>[<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikipedia:Link_rot\"><em><u><em>dead link<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a>] <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aviation_Week_&amp;_Space_Technology\"><em><u><em>Aviation Week &amp; Space Technology<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a>, 13 March 2006, p. 43.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Trimble, Stephen. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2008\/04\/04\/222723\/usaf-reveals-c-17-cracks-and-dispute-on-production-future.html\"><u>&#8220;USAF reveals C-17 cracks and dispute on production future.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20080406082347\/http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2008\/04\/04\/222723\/usaf-reveals-c-17-cracks-and-dispute-on-production-future.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;6 April 2008 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Flightglobal.com<\/em>, 4 April 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Mai, Pat. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/articles\/boeing-524848-force-air.html\"><u>&#8220;Air Force to receive its last C-17 today&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130914024815\/http:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/articles\/boeing-524848-force-air.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;14 September 2013 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;&#8220;OrangeCountRegister.com&#8221;,12 September 2013.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Shalal, Andrea (1 November 2015). <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20151117074749\/https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2015\/11\/02\/us-usa-missile-defense-idUSKCN0SQ2GR20151102\"><u>&#8220;U.S. completes complex test of layered missile defense system&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>Reuters<\/em><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Washington,_D.C.\"><u>Washington, D.C.<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;Archived from <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-usa-missile-defense-idUSKCN0SQ2GR20151102\"><u>the original<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;on 17 November 2015<\/em>. Retrieved 28 April 2021<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Insinna, Valerie (27 May 2020). <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/air\/2020\/05\/27\/air-force-looking-to-up-gun-its-airlift-planes\/\"><u>&#8220;US Air Force looks to up-gun its airlift planes&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>Defense News<\/em><em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afmc.af.mil\/News\/Article-Display\/Article\/2879257\/rapid-dragons-first-live-fire-test-of-a-palletized-weapon-system-deployed-from\/\"><u>&#8220;Rapid Dragon&#8217;s first live fire test of a Palletized Weapon System deployed from a cargo aircraft destroys target&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>Air Force Material Command<\/em><em>. Air Force Research Laboratory Public Affairs. 16 December 2021<\/em>. Retrieved 23 July 2022<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Host, Pat (1 October 2021). <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.janes.com\/defence-news\/news-detail\/us-afrl-plans-rapid-dragon-palletised-munitions-experiments-with-additional-weapons\"><u>&#8220;US AFRL plans Rapid Dragon palletized munitions experiments with additional weapons&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>Janes<\/em>. Retrieved 23 July 2022<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/aug\/16\/kabul-airport-chaos-and-panic-as-afghans-and-foreigners-attempt-to-flee-the-capital\"><u>&#8220;Kabul airport: footage appears to show Afghans falling from plane after takeoff&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>the Guardian<\/em><em>. 16 August 2021.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Cooper, Helene; Schmitt, Eric (17 August 2021). <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/ghostarchive.org\/archive\/20211228\/https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/08\/17\/us\/politics\/afghans-deaths-us-plane.html\"><u>&#8220;Body Parts Found in Landing Gear of Flight From Kabul, Officials Say&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>The New York Times<\/em><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/ISSN_(identifier)\"><u>ISSN<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/issn\/0362-4331\"><u>0362-4331<\/u><\/a><em>. Archived from <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/08\/17\/us\/politics\/afghans-deaths-us-plane.html\"><u>the original<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;on 28 December 2021<\/em>. Retrieved 18 August 2021<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/news\/your-air-force\/2021\/08\/16\/the-last-runway-out-of-kabul-us-transport-jets-face-complex-evacuation-mission\/\"><u>&#8220;The last runway out of Kabul: US transport jets face complex evacuation mission&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. 18 August 2021.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.airforcemag.com\/kabul-evacuation-flight-c-17-record\/\"><u>&#8220;Kabul Evacuation Flight Sets C-17 Record With 823 On Board&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. Air Force News. 20 August 2021<\/em>. Retrieved 22 August 2021<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.af.mil\/News\/Article-Display\/Article\/467793\/c-17-crew-members-reflect-on-philippine-relief-efforts\/\"><u>&#8220;C-17 crew members reflect on Philippine relief efforts&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. U.S. Air Force. 19 December 2013.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;O&#8217;Connell, Dominic. &#8220;Political clash haunts MoD deal decision.&#8221; <em>The Business (Sunday Business Group),<\/em>&nbsp;5 December 1999.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkdefence.co.uk\/2012\/09\/the-airbus-a400m-atlas-part-1-background-progress-and-c130j-or-c17-options\/\"><u>&#8220;The Airbus A400M Atlas \u2013 Part 1 (Background, Progress and Options)&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>Think Defence<\/em><em>. 4 September 2012. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160506215911\/http:\/\/www.thinkdefence.co.uk\/2012\/09\/the-airbus-a400m-atlas-part-1-background-progress-and-c130j-or-c17-options\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 6 May 2016.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/news\/articles\/review-turns-up-the-heat-on-eurofighter-186087\/\"><u>&#8220;Review turns up the heat on eurofighter&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130729091343\/http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/news\/articles\/review-turns-up-the-heat-on-eurofighter-186087\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;29 July 2013 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>. <em>Flight International<\/em>, 22 July 2004.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.channel4.com\/programmes\/the-air-hospital\"><u>The Air Hospital<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20121107000045\/http:\/\/www.channel4.com\/programmes\/the-air-hospital\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;7 November 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Channel_4\"><em><u><em>Channel 4<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a>, 25 March 2010. Retrieved: 10 October 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Hoyle, Craig. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2008\/04\/07\/222815\/pictures-uk-receives-fifth-c-17-as-raf-fleet-passes-40000-flight.html\"><u>&#8220;UK receives fifth C-17, as RAF fleet passes 40,000 flight hours.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20081206104455\/http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2008\/04\/07\/222815\/pictures-uk-receives-fifth-c-17-as-raf-fleet-passes-40000-flight.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;6 December 2008 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>FlightGlobal.com<\/em>, 14 April 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mod.uk\/DefenceInternet\/DefenceNews\/EquipmentAndLogistics\/BrownePurchaseOfExtraC17WillsignificantlyBoostUkMilitaryOperations.htm\"><u>&#8220;Browne: Purchase of extra C-17 will &#8216;significantly boost&#8217; UK military operations.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>UK Ministry of Defence,<\/em>&nbsp;27 July 2007. <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120218215956\/http:\/\/www.mod.uk\/DefenceInternet\/DefenceNews\/EquipmentAndLogistics\/BrownePurchaseOfExtraC17WillsignificantlyBoostUkMilitaryOperations.htm\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;18 February 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mod.uk\/DefenceInternet\/DefenceNews\/EquipmentAndLogistics\/RafGetsSixthC17Globemaster.htm\"><u>&#8220;RAF gets sixth C-17 Globemaster.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20071211202144\/http:\/\/www.mod.uk\/DefenceInternet\/DefenceNews\/EquipmentAndLogistics\/RafGetsSixthC17Globemaster.htm\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;11 December 2007 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>UK Ministry of Defence<\/em>, 4 December 2007.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/news\/releases\/2008\/q2\/080611c_nr.html\"><u>&#8220;Boeing delivers 6th C-17 to Royal Air Force.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20080617105332\/http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/news\/releases\/2008\/q2\/080611c_nr.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;17 June 2008 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Boeing<\/em>, 11 June 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Drelling, Jerry and Madonna Walsh. <a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=1000\"><u>&#8220;Royal Air Force to Acquire 7th Boeing C-17 Globemaster III.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20091221175104\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=1000\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;21 December 2009 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Boeing<\/em>, 17 December 2009.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Drelling, Jerry and Madonna Walsh. <a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=1523\"><u>&#8220;Boeing delivers UK Royal Air Force&#8217;s 7th C-17 Globemaster III.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20101123124605\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=1523\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;23 November 2010 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Boeing<\/em>, 16 November 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Hoyle, Craig. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/news\/articles\/uk-to-buy-eighth-c-17-transport-367960\/\"><u>&#8220;UK to buy eighth C-17 transport&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120213095909\/http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/news\/articles\/uk-to-buy-eighth-c-17-transport-367960\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;13 February 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>. <em>Flight International<\/em>, 8 February 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wayback.archive-it.org\/all\/20131129020637\/http:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/article\/20131124\/DEFREG01\/311240001\/UK-Shows-Interest-Buying-Another-C-17\"><u>&#8220;UK Shows Interest in Buying Another C-17&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>DefenseNews<\/em>&nbsp;24 November 2013.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-21004040\"><u>&#8220;Mali: RAF C17 cargo plane to help French operation&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>, <\/em><em>BBC News<\/em><em>, 13 January 2013, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20181002070412\/https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-21004040\"><u>archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 2 October 2018<\/em>, retrieved 20 June 2018<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-33322789\"><u>&#8220;Tunisia attack: Injured Britons flown home by RAF&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>BBC News<\/em><em>. 30 June 2015. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160626082813\/http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-33322789\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 26 June 2016.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-62900494\"><u>&#8220;Queen Elizabeth II: Flight carrying coffin most tracked plane in history&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>BBC News<\/em><em>. 14 September 2022.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;McLaughlin 2008, pp. 40\u201341.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.defenseindustrydaily.com\/australia-to-spend-up-to-15-bn-on-4-c17s-updated-01971\/\"><u>&#8220;Heavy Lifting Down Under: Australias Growing C-17 Fleet&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>defenseindustrydaily.com<\/em><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160317100743\/http:\/\/www.defenseindustrydaily.com\/australia-to-spend-up-to-15-bn-on-4-c17s-updated-01971\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 17 March 2016<\/em>. Retrieved 1 June 2016<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8220;Stock Standard&#8221;. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aviation_Week_&amp;_Space_Technology\"><em><u><em>Aviation Week &amp; Space Technology<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a>, 11 December 2006.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.defenseindustrydaily.com\/australia-to-spend-up-to-15-bn-on-4-c17s-updated-01971\/\"><u>&#8220;Heavy Lifting Down Under: Australia Buys C-17s.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20111006041203\/http:\/\/www.defenseindustrydaily.com\/australia-to-spend-up-to-15-bn-on-4-c17s-updated-01971\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;6 October 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Defense Industry Daily<\/em>, 27 November 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;McLaughlin 2008, p. 42.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;McLaughlin 2008, p. 46.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/defense-space\/military\/c17\/news\/2006\/q4\/061128b_nr.html\"><u>&#8220;Boeing delivers Royal Australian Air Force&#8217;s First C-17.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110629095605\/http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/defense-space\/military\/c17\/news\/2006\/q4\/061128b_nr.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;29 June 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Boeing<\/em>, 28 November 2010. Retrieved: 13 August 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.defence.gov.au\/minister\/49tpl.cfm?CurrentId=6212\"><u>&#8220;First C-17 arrives in Australia.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120502225152\/http:\/\/www.defence.gov.au\/minister\/49tpl.cfm?CurrentId=6212\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;2 May 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Australian Government: The Hon. Dr Brendan Nelson, Minister for Defence,<\/em>&nbsp;4 December 2006.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tamilsydney.com\/content\/view\/1133\/1\/\"><u>&#8220;Air Force&#8217;s C-17 fleet delivered on time, on budget.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110929150846\/http:\/\/www.tamilsydney.com\/content\/view\/1133\/1\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;29 September 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greg_Combet\"><em><u><em>The Hon. Greg Combet MP, Parliamentary Secretary for Defence Procurement<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a><em>,<\/em>&nbsp;18 January 2008. Retrieved: 1 July 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20080329050815\/http:\/\/www.raaf.gov.au\/aircraft\/globemaster.htm\"><u>&#8220;C-17 Globemaster heavy transport.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Royal Australian Air Force<\/em>, 29 March 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=1709\"><u>&#8220;Boeing, Australia Announce Order for 5th C-17 Globemaster III.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110717093149\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=1709\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;17 July 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Boeing Press Release<\/em>, 18 April 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/australianaviation.com.au\/2011\/09\/fifth-raaf-c-17-delivered\/\"><u>&#8220;Fifth RAAF C-17 delivered.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20111230103510\/http:\/\/australianaviation.com.au\/2011\/09\/fifth-raaf-c-17-delivered\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;30 December 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Australian Aviation<\/em>, 23 September 2011. Retrieved: 15 September 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Clare, Jason. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.minister.defence.gov.au\/2011\/09\/23\/minister-for-defence-materiel-sixth-c-17a-globemaster-iii-\u2013-letter-of-request\/\"><u>&#8220;Sixth C-17A Globemaster III \u2013 Letter of Request.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160609111644\/http:\/\/www.minister.defence.gov.au\/2011\/09\/23\/minister-for-defence-materiel-sixth-c-17a-globemaster-iii-%E2%80%93-letter-of-request\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;9 June 2016 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Department of Defence<\/em>. Retrieved: 23 September 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.minister.defence.gov.au\/2012\/03\/19\/minister-for-defence-and-minister-for-defence-materiel-joint-media-release-purchase-of-additional-c17\/\"><u>&#8220;Purchase of additional C17.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120321033447\/http:\/\/www.minister.defence.gov.au\/2012\/03\/19\/minister-for-defence-and-minister-for-defence-materiel-joint-media-release-purchase-of-additional-c17\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;21 March 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Minister for Defence and Minister for Defence Materiel \u2013 joint media release,<\/em>&nbsp;20 March 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.defenseindustrydaily.com\/australia-to-spend-up-to-15-bn-on-4-c17s-updated-01971\/\"><u>&#8220;Heavy Lifting Down Under: Australia Buys C-17s.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20111006041203\/http:\/\/www.defenseindustrydaily.com\/australia-to-spend-up-to-15-bn-on-4-c17s-updated-01971\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;6 October 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>defenseindustrydaily.com<\/em>, 20 June 2012. Retrieved: 10 July 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/national\/prime-minister-tony-abbott-to-fly-worldwide-nonstop-on-airbus-kc30a\/story-fncynjr2-1227023370734\"><u>&#8220;Prime Minister Tony Abbott to fly worldwide non-stop on Airbus KC-30A&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/News.com.au\"><em><u><em>news.com.au<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a><em>. 14 August 2014. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150929015609\/http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/national\/prime-minister-tony-abbott-to-fly-worldwide-nonstop-on-airbus-kc30a\/story-fncynjr2-1227023370734\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 29 September 2015<\/em>. Retrieved 14 August 2014<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/technology\/design\/abbott-government-to-spend-500-million-on-two-new-boeing-c17-heavylift-transport-jets\/story-fnpjxnlk-1227078035546\"><u>Abbott Government to spend $500 million on two new Boeing C-17 heavy-lift transport jets<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20141007054116\/http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/technology\/design\/abbott-government-to-spend-500-million-on-two-new-boeing-c17-heavylift-transport-jets\/story-fnpjxnlk-1227078035546\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;7 October 2014 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>. Retrieved on 12 October 2014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/news\/articles\/australia-to-buy-up-to-four-more-c-17s-404418\/\"><u>Australia to buy up to four more C-17s<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20141008034555\/http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/news\/articles\/australia-to-buy-up-to-four-more-c-17s-404418\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;8 October 2014 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>. Retrieved on 12 October 2014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/australianaviation.com.au\/2015\/04\/pm-confirms-two-extra-c-17s-for-the-raaf\/\"><u>&#8220;PM confirms two extra C-17s for the RAAF&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. Australian Aviation. 10 April 2015. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150424023737\/http:\/\/australianaviation.com.au\/2015\/04\/pm-confirms-two-extra-c-17s-for-the-raaf\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 24 April 2015<\/em>. Retrieved 15 April 2015<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"#{:26329,:,:}\"><u>&#8220;The Standard For Strategic Airlift&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><a href=\"#{:26329,:,:}\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 11 October 2018<\/em>. Retrieved 11 October 2018<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Whelan, Peter. <a href=\"http:\/\/ploughshares.ca\/pl_publications\/strategic-lift-capacity-for-canada\/\"><u>&#8220;Strategic lift capacity for Canada.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160305022906\/http:\/\/ploughshares.ca\/pl_publications\/strategic-lift-capacity-for-canada\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;5 March 2016 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>The Ploughshares Monitor<\/em>, Volume 26, Issue 2, Summer 2005.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.merx.com\/English\/SUPPLIER_Menu.Asp?WCE=Show&amp;TAB=1&amp;State=7&amp;id=PW-$SSC-004-13706&amp;hcode=lZi0smL\/mio4eGxwwqDpfg==\"><u>Airlift Capability Project \u2013 Strategic ACP-S \u2013 ACAN<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20061014233633\/http:\/\/www.merx.com\/English\/SUPPLIER_Menu.Asp?WCE=Show&amp;TAB=1&amp;State=7&amp;id=PW-$SSC-004-13706&amp;hcode=lZi0smL\/mio4eGxwwqDpfg==\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;14 October 2006 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;MERX Website \u2013 Government of Canada<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/o-connor-announces-military-plane-purchase-1.227438\"><u>&#8220;O&#8217;Connor announces military plane purchase&#8221;.<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20090923210545\/http:\/\/www.ctv.ca\/servlet\/ArticleNews\/story\/CTVNews\/20070202\/oconnor_plane_070202\/20070202?hub=Canada\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;23 September 2009 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>CTV.ca,<\/em>&nbsp;2 February 2007.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Wastnage, J. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2007\/02\/05\/211969\/canada-gets-usaf-slots-for-august-delivery-after-signing-for-four-boeing-c-17s-in-20-year-c4bn.html\"><u>&#8220;Canada gets USAF slots for August delivery after signing for four Boeing C-17s in 20-year C$4bn deal, settles provincial workshare squabble.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20080528143933\/http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2007\/02\/05\/211969\/canada-gets-usaf-slots-for-august-delivery-after-signing-for-four-boeing-c-17s-in-20-year-c4bn.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;28 May 2008 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Flight_International\"><em><u><em>Flight International<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a>, 5 February 2007.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rcaf-arc.forces.gc.ca\/v2\/equip\/cc177\/index-eng.asp\"><u>&#8220;Aircraft \u2013 CC-177 Globemaster III.&#8221;<\/u><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20121227111556\/http:\/\/www.rcaf-arc.forces.gc.ca\/v2\/equip\/cc177\/index-eng.asp\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;27 December 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Royal Canadian Air Force<\/em>, 15 January 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/2007-07-25-Boeing-Starts-Flight-Tests-for-Canadas-First-C-17\"><u>&#8220;Boeing Starts Flight Tests for Canada&#8217;s First C-17&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>boeing.mediaroom.com<\/em><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Boeing_Company\"><u>The Boeing Company<\/u><\/a><em>. 25 July 2007. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150217002944\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/2007-07-25-Boeing-Starts-Flight-Tests-for-Canadas-First-C-17\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 17 February 2015.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/2007-08-08-Boeing-Delivers-Canadas-First-C-17\"><u>&#8220;Boeing delivers Canada&#8217;s First C-17&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Boeing_Company\"><u>The Boeing Company<\/u><\/a><em>. 8 August 2007. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150217002914\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/2007-08-08-Boeing-Delivers-Canadas-First-C-17\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 17 February 2015<\/em>. Retrieved 13 March 2019<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.today\/20121216042919\/http:\/\/www.airforce.forces.gc.ca\/site\/newsroom\/news_e.asp?id=4120\"><u>&#8220;First CC-177 Globemaster III Receives Patriotic and Enthusiastic Welcome.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Department of National Defence<\/em>. Retrieved: 2 August 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/new-military-aircraft-leaves-on-aid-mission-1.253790\"><u>&#8220;New military aircraft leaves on aid mission.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20090505004819\/http:\/\/www.ctv.ca\/servlet\/ArticleNews\/story\/CTVNews\/20070824\/globemaster_070824\/20070824?hub=Canada\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;5 May 2009 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Cnews.com<\/em>, 24 August 2007.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.airforce.forces.gc.ca\/site\/newsroom\/news_e.asp?cat=114&amp;id=5802\"><u>&#8220;Canada takes delivery of final CC-177.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20070710034852\/http:\/\/www.airforce.forces.gc.ca\/site\/newsroom\/news_e.asp?cat=114\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;10 July 2007 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Canadian Forces<\/em>, 3 April 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/politics\/canada-buys-additional-military-cargo-jet-as-c-17-production-wraps-up-1.2879347\"><u>&#8220;Canada buys additional military cargo jet as C-17 production wraps up&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>CBC News<\/em><em>. 19 December 2014. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20141222022754\/http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/politics\/canada-buys-additional-military-cargo-jet-as-c-17-production-wraps-up-1.2879347\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 22 December 2014.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Lessard, Jerome (30 March 2015). <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intelligencer.ca\/2015\/03\/30\/rcafs-new-bird-reaches-its-nest\"><u>&#8220;RCAF&#8217;s new bird reaches its nest&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>Belleville Intelligencer<\/em><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160624204434\/http:\/\/www.intelligencer.ca\/2015\/03\/30\/rcafs-new-bird-reaches-its-nest\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 24 June 2016 \u2013 via intelligencer.ca.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.airforce.forces.gc.ca\/v2\/nr-sp\/index-eng.asp?id=10443\"><u>&#8220;Top of the world welcomes CC-177 Globemaster III.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110611181048\/http:\/\/www.airforce.forces.gc.ca\/v2\/nr-sp\/index-eng.asp?id=10443\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;11 June 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>airforce.forces.gc.ca.<\/em>&nbsp;Retrieved: 18 August 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/canada\/ottawa-to-buy-5th-c-17-aircraft-1.2155642\"><u>&#8220;Ottawa to buy 5th C-17 aircraft&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. Bell Media. CTV News. 19 December 2014. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20171120154926\/http:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/canada\/ottawa-to-buy-5th-c-17-aircraft-1.2155642\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 20 November 2017.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nato.int\/issues\/strategic-lift-air-sac\/index.html\"><u>&#8220;Strategic Airlift Capability: A key capability for the Alliance.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20061019125328\/http:\/\/www.nato.int\/issues\/strategic-lift-air-sac\/index.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;19 October 2006 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>NATO<\/em>. Retrieved: 1 April 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Hoyle, Craig. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2009\/07\/15\/329668\/pictures-boeing-delivers-first-c-17-for-nato-led-heavy-airlift-wing.html\"><u>&#8220;Boeing delivers first C-17 for NATO-led Heavy Airlift Wing.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20090718095213\/http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2009\/07\/15\/329668\/pictures-boeing-delivers-first-c-17-for-nato-led-heavy-airlift-wing.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;18 July 2009 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Flight International<\/em>, 15 July 2009.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Drelling, Jerry and Eszter Ungar.<a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=870\"><u>&#8220;3rd Boeing C-17 Joins 12-Nation Strategic Airlift Capability Initiative.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110919085035\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=870\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;19 September 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Boeing<\/em>, 7 October 2009.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.heavyairliftwing.org\/background\"><u>&#8220;Background.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20111111094857\/http:\/\/www.heavyairliftwing.org\/background\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;11 November 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Heavy Airlift Wing<\/em>. Retrieved: 2 August 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.e3a.nato.int\/\"><u>&#8220;NATP Airborne Early Warning &amp; Control Force: E-3A Component.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20060914041659\/http:\/\/www.e3a.nato.int\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;14 September 2006 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>NATO<\/em>. Retrieved: 1 April 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nspa.nato.int\/en\/index.htm\"><u>&#8220;Nato Support and Procurement Agency&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160608180109\/http:\/\/www.nspa.nato.int\/en\/index.htm\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 8 June 2016<\/em>. Retrieved 1 June 2016<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.defensemedianetwork.com\/stories\/boeing-c-17-support-effort-strategic-airlift-capability-exceeds-1000-missions\/\"><u>&#8220;Boeing C-17 Support Effort for Strategic Airlift Capability Exceeds 1,000 Missions&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>Defensemedianetwork.com<\/em><em>. 7 September 2014. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160322034617\/http:\/\/www.defensemedianetwork.com\/stories\/boeing-c-17-support-effort-strategic-airlift-capability-exceeds-1000-missions\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 22 March 2016<\/em>. Retrieved 1 June 2016<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/politics-and-nation\/c-17-boosts-indias-strategic-airlift-capability-iaf-air-chief-marshal-n-a-k-browne\/articleshow\/21267520.cms\"><u>&#8220;C-17 boosts India&#8217;s strategic airlift capability: IAF Air Chief Marshal N A K Browne&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>The Economic Times<\/em><em>. 24 July 2013. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20170912233334\/http:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/politics-and-nation\/c-17-boosts-indias-strategic-airlift-capability-iaf-air-chief-marshal-n-a-k-browne\/articleshow\/21267520.cms\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 12 September 2017.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Mathews, Neelam. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationweek.com\/aw\/generic\/story.jsp?id=news\/awx\/2010\/01\/08\/awx_01_08_2010_p0-195411.xml&amp;headline=India Requests Boeing C-17s&amp;channel=defense\"><u>&#8220;India Requests Boeing C-17s.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>[<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikipedia:Link_rot\"><em><u><em>permanent dead link<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a>] <em>Aviation Week<\/em>, 8 January 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sify.com\/news\/us-congress-clears-c-17-sale-for-india-news-international-kgcnOdacjcb.html\"><u>&#8220;US Congress clears C-17 sale for India.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20121022062858\/http:\/\/www.sify.com\/news\/us-congress-clears-c-17-sale-for-india-news-international-kgcnOdacjcb.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;22 October 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Deccan Chronicle<\/em>, 18 August 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.janes.com\/news\/defence\/jdw\/jdw100705_1_n.shtml\"><u>&#8220;IAF completes C-17 test-flight.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110605171247\/http:\/\/en.rian.ru\/russia\/20090212\/120098967.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;5 June 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Jane&#8217;s Information Group<\/em>, 5 July 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com\/2011-03-17\/news\/29138728_1_il-76-iaf-chief-marshal-pv-naik\"><u>&#8220;IAF finalises order for 10 C-17 strategic airlifters.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>The Times of India,<\/em>&nbsp;17 March 2011. Retrieved: 1 July 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Prasad, K.V. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hindu.com\/2011\/06\/07\/stories\/2011060765092000.htm\"><u>&#8220;India to buy C-17 heavy-lift transport aircraft from U.S.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110608131938\/http:\/\/www.hindu.com\/2011\/06\/07\/stories\/2011060765092000.htm\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;8 June 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>The Hindu<\/em>, 7 June 2011. Retrieved: 7 June 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.livemint.com\/Companies\/6uAPJaguKDn2s1jpL6gAUN\/India8217s-4-bn-order-to-support-jobs-at-Boeing8217s.html\"><u>&#8220;India&#8217;s $4-Bn Order To Support Jobs At Boeing.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140228065731\/http:\/\/www.livemint.com\/Companies\/6uAPJaguKDn2s1jpL6gAUN\/India8217s-4-bn-order-to-support-jobs-at-Boeing8217s.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;28 February 2014 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>BusinessWeek<\/em>, 7 June 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/erelease.aspx?relid=78432\"><u>&#8220;Purchase of Transport Aircraft.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20181004154842\/http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/erelease.aspx?relid=78432\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;4 October 2018 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>pib.nic.in<\/em>, 12 December 2011. Retrieved: 2 August 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/politics-and-nation\/boeing-delivers-third-c-17-globemaster-military-transport-aircraft-to-indian-air-force\/articleshow\/21995683.cms\"><u>&#8220;Boeing delivers third C-17 Globemaster military transport aircraft to Indian Air Force&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>The Economic Times<\/em><em>. 23 August 2013. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130823092131\/http:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/politics-and-nation\/boeing-delivers-third-c-17-globemaster-military-transport-aircraft-to-indian-air-force\/articleshow\/21995683.cms\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 23 August 2013<\/em>. Retrieved 23 August 2013<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/Globemasters-deployed-for-overseas-missions\/articleshow\/22445215.cms\"><u>&#8220;Globemasters deployed for overseas missions&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>The Times of India<\/em><em>. 10 September 2013. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130909234452\/http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/Globemasters-deployed-for-overseas-missions\/articleshow\/22445215.cms\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 9 September 2013<\/em>. Retrieved 10 September 2013<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/economy\/policy\/india-to-buy-more-than-16-c-17-airlifters\/articleshow\/8850290.cms\"><u>&#8220;India to buy more than 16 C-17 airlifters.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20121019172652\/http:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/economy\/policy\/india-to-buy-more-than-16-c-17-airlifters\/articleshow\/8850290.cms\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;19 October 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Economictimes.indiatimes.com<\/em>. Retrieved: 2 August 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Knowles, Victoria. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.armedforces-int.com\/news\/c-17-globemaster-for-indian-air-force.html\"><u>&#8220;C-17 Globemaster for Indian Air Force.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120803231249\/http:\/\/www.armedforces-int.com\/news\/c-17-globemaster-for-indian-air-force.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;3 August 2012 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;Armed Forces International, 1 August 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.deccanherald.com\/content\/346930\/us-army-chief-apprised-indian.html\"><u>&#8220;US Army chief apprised of Indian strategies&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>Deccan Herald<\/em><em>. 24 July 2013. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130726155843\/http:\/\/www.deccanherald.com\/content\/346930\/us-army-chief-apprised-indian.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 26 July 2013.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"#axzz2dkJMhASF\"><u>&#8220;Indian Air Force inducts C-17 Globemaster III, forms Skylords Squadron&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>Frontier India<\/em><em>. 2 September 2013. Archived from <\/em><a href=\"#axzz2dkJMhASF\"><u>the original<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;on 4 September 2013.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.today\/20130215192949\/http:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/article\/20130124\/DEFREG03\/301240018\/1st-C-17-Airlifter-8216-Delivered-8217-Indian-Officials\"><u>&#8220;1st C-17 Airlifter \u2018Delivered\u2019 to Indian Officials&#8221;<\/u><\/a>. Defense News, 24 January 2013.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=2697\"><u>&#8220;Boeing Transfers 1st C-17 to Indian Air Force&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130615224604\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=2697\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;15 June 2013 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>. Boeing, 11 June 2013.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tribuneindia.com\/2013\/20130724\/main5.htm\"><u>&#8220;IAF gets its second C-17&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>The Tribune<\/em><em>. 23 July 2013. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130725042613\/http:\/\/www.tribuneindia.com\/2013\/20130724\/main5.htm\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 25 July 2013.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.armedforces-int.com\/news\/c-17-globemaster-iii-joins-indian-air-force.html\"><u>&#8220;C-17 Globemaster III Joins Indian Air Force&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130906052326\/http:\/\/www.armedforces-int.com\/news\/c-17-globemaster-iii-joins-indian-air-force.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;6 September 2013 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>. Armedforces-Int.com, 2 September 2013<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.today\/20130705144615\/http:\/\/articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/2013-07-02\/india\/40328759_1_10-c-17-aircraft-rugged-c-17s-panagarh\"><u>&#8220;IAF&#8217;s new C-17 flies non-stop to Andamans to supply Army equipment&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Times_of_India\"><em><u><em>The Times of India<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a><em>. 2 July 2013. Archived from <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/2013-07-02\/india\/40328759_1_10-c-17-aircraft-rugged-c-17s-panagarh\"><u>the original<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;on 5 July 2013<\/em>. Retrieved 5 July 2013<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.airforcemag.com\/DRArchive\/Pages\/2013\/July 2013\/July 31 2013\/US,-India-Consider-C-17-Exchange.aspx\"><u>&#8220;US, India Consider C-17 Exchange&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>Air Force Magazine<\/em><em>. 31 July 2013. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140524004221\/http:\/\/www.airforcemag.com\/DRArchive\/Pages\/2013\/July 2013\/July 31 2013\/US,-India-Consider-C-17-Exchange.aspx\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 24 May 2014.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/article\/news-ani\/iaf-c-17-globemaster-makes-debut-in-cyclone-phailin-rescue-efforts-update-cyclone-phailin-113101200360_1.html\"><u>&#8220;IAF C-17 Globemaster makes debut in Cyclone Phailin rescue efforts&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>Business Standard<\/em><em>. 12 October 2013. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20131029185558\/http:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/article\/news-ani\/iaf-c-17-globemaster-makes-debut-in-cyclone-phailin-rescue-efforts-update-cyclone-phailin-113101200360_1.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 29 October 2013.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>PTI. <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/news\/indian-air-force-gets-sixth-c17-globemaster-with-vintage-package-in-belly\/1274687\"><u>&#8220;Indian Air Force gets sixth C-17 Globemaster with vintage package in belly&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>financialexpress.com<\/em><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20141024001706\/http:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/news\/indian-air-force-gets-sixth-c17-globemaster-with-vintage-package-in-belly\/1274687\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 24 October 2014<\/em>. Retrieved 1 June 2016<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dsca.mil\/major-arms-sales\/government-india-c-17-transport-aircraft\"><u>&#8220;Government of India \u2013 C-17 Transport Aircraft&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>dsca.mil<\/em><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20170630203059\/http:\/\/www.dsca.mil\/major-arms-sales\/government-india-c-17-transport-aircraft\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 30 June 2017.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dod.defense.gov\/News\/Contracts\/Contract-View\/Article\/1481376\/\"><u>&#8220;India to receive final &#8216;white-tail&#8217; C-17 \u2013 Jane&#8217;s Contracts for March 30, 2018&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>DOD.defense.gov<\/em><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20181114142035\/https:\/\/dod.defense.gov\/News\/Contracts\/Contract-View\/Article\/1481376\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 14 November 2018<\/em>. Retrieved 14 November 2018<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Garg, Arjit (14 March 2023). <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/zeenews.india.com\/aviation\/turkey-earthquake-pakistan-denies-airspace-to-indias-c-17-plane-carrying-ndrf-team-medical-aid-report-2570657.html\"><u>&#8220;Turkey Earthquake: India&#8217;s C-17 Plane Carrying Relief Aid Avoids Pakistan&#8217;s Airspace&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. Zee News<\/em>. Retrieved 28 May 2023<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Drelling, Jerry and Lorenzo Cortes. <a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=832\"><u>&#8220;Boeing Delivers Qatar&#8217;s 2nd C-17 Globemaster III.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20090916041418\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=832\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;16 September 2009 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Boeing<\/em>, 10 September 2009.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=2522\"><u>&#8220;Boeing delivers Qatar Emiri Air Force&#8217;s 4th C-17 Globemaster III&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. Boeing. 10 December 2012. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.today\/20130128142052\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=2522\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 28 January 2013.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Chivers, C. J.; Schmitt, Eric; Mazzetti, Mark (21 June 2013). <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/06\/22\/world\/africa\/in-a-turnabout-syria-rebels-get-libyan-weapons.html?ref=world&amp;_r=0\"><u>&#8220;In Turnabout, Syria Rebels Get Libyan Weapons&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>The New York Times<\/em><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160724184924\/http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/06\/22\/world\/africa\/in-a-turnabout-syria-rebels-get-libyan-weapons.html?ref=world&amp;_r=0\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 24 July 2016.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Binnie, J. (15 June 2015). <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.janes.com\/article\/52269\/paris-air-show-qatar-to-double-c-17-fleet\"><u>&#8220;Paris Air Show: Qatar to double C-17 fleet&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>IHS Jane&#8217;s 360<\/em><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150621061512\/http:\/\/www.janes.com\/article\/52269\/paris-air-show-qatar-to-double-c-17-fleet\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 21 June 2015.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/airforce-c17-qatar-airways-livery\/\"><u>&#8220;This Airforce C17 Wears The Qatar Airways Livery \u2013 Here&#8217;s Why&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. simpleflying.com. 15 January 2020<\/em>. Retrieved 2 September 2021<em>.<\/em>[<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources\"><em><u><em>unreliable source?<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Trimble, Stephen. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2009\/02\/25\/323068\/uae-strengthens-airlift-capacity-with-c-130j-c-17-deals.html\"><u>&#8220;UAE strengthens airlift capacity with C-130J, C-17 deals.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20090301153829\/http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2009\/02\/25\/323068\/uae-strengthens-airlift-capacity-with-c-130j-c-17-deals.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;1 March 2009 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Flight International<\/em>, 25 February 2009.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=1019\"><u>&#8220;Boeing, United Arab Emirates Announce Order for 6 C-17s&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20100111223743\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=1019\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;11 January 2010 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>. <em>Boeing<\/em>, 6 January 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2011\/05\/11\/356496\/pictures-uae-receives-first-c-17-transport.html\"><u>&#8220;UAE receives first C-17 transport.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110618161919\/http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2011\/05\/11\/356496\/pictures-uae-receives-first-c-17-transport.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;18 June 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>flightglobal.com<\/em>, 11 May 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=2300\"><u>&#8220;Boeing Delivers UAE Air Force and Air Defence&#8217;s 6th C-17.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130522192502\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=2300\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;22 May 2013 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Boeing<\/em>, 20 June 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dsca.mil\/major-arms-sales\/kuwait-c-17-globemaster-iii\"><u>&#8220;Kuwait \u2013 C-17 GLOBEMASTER III.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140426233329\/http:\/\/dsca.mil\/major-arms-sales\/kuwait-c-17-globemaster-iii\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;26 April 2014 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency<\/em>, 17 April 2013.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/Boeing-Delivers-Kuwait-Air-Force-s-1st-C-17-Globemaster-III\"><u>&#8220;Boeing Delivers Kuwait Air Force&#8217;s 1st C-17 Globemaster III&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140302204314\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/Boeing-Delivers-Kuwait-Air-Force-s-1st-C-17-Globemaster-III\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;2 March 2014 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>. Boeing, 13 February 2014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Davison, Isaac (15 April 2015). <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/business\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=3&amp;objectid=11433122\"><u>&#8220;Two new Boeing C-17s to cost NZDF $600m&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>NZ Herald<\/em><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160305001810\/http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/business\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=3&amp;objectid=11433122\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 5 March 2016 \u2013 via New Zealand Herald.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Cowlishaw, Shane (13 December 2015). <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/national\/74849069\/Plans-to-replace-Defence-Forces-rusting-Hercules-fleet-fails-to-get-lift-off\"><u>&#8220;Plans to replace Defence Force&#8217;s &#8216;rusting&#8217; Hercules fleet fails to get lift off&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>stuff<\/em><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20161005075148\/http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/national\/74849069\/Plans-to-replace-Defence-Forces-rusting-Hercules-fleet-fails-to-get-lift-off\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 5 October 2016.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160813024634\/http:\/\/www.defence.govt.nz\/reports-publications\/consideration-of-c17-capability.html\"><u>&#8220;Consideration of a C-17 Air Transport Capability&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. New Zealand Ministry of Defence. Archived from <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.defence.govt.nz\/reports-publications\/consideration-of-c17-capability.html\"><u>the original<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;on 13 August 2016<\/em>. Retrieved 9 July 2016<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Norton 2001, p. 93.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boeing.com\/news\/frontiers\/archive\/2005\/september\/i_ids1.html\"><u>&#8220;Boeing Frontiers Online&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>www.boeing.com<\/em>. Retrieved 12 November 2020<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aflcmc.af.mil\/News\/Article-Display\/Article\/2068589\/c-17-fleet-completes-block-21-upgrade\/\"><u>&#8220;C-17 fleet Completes Block 21 Upgrade&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>Air Force Life Cycle Management Center<\/em><em>. 28 January 2020<\/em>. Retrieved 12 November 2020<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Trimble, Stephen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/news\/articles\/boeing-offers-c-17b-as-piecemeal-upgrade-314814\/\"><u>&#8220;Boeing offers C-17B as piecemeal upgrade.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20171207015031\/https:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/news\/articles\/boeing-offers-c-17b-as-piecemeal-upgrade-314814\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;7 December 2017 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Flight International<\/em>, 19 August 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Trimble, Stephen. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2007\/10\/16\/218272\/boeing-offers-c-17b-to-us-army.html\"><u>&#8220;Boeing offers C-17B to US Army.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20080704213619\/http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2007\/10\/16\/218272\/boeing-offers-c-17b-to-us-army.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;4 July 2008 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Flight International<\/em>, 16 October 2007.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;FlightGlobal.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/mdc-reveals-kc-17-cargo\/tanker-details\/5706.article\"><u>&#8220;MDC reveals KC-17 cargo\/tanker details&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Sillia, George. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/news\/releases\/1997\/news_release_970828n.html\"><u>&#8220;MD-17 Receives FAA Certification.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20070609085801\/http:\/\/boeing.com\/news\/releases\/1997\/news_release_970828n.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;9 June 2007 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Boeing<\/em>, 28 August 1997.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Saling, Bob. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/news\/releases\/2000\/news_release_000928a.html\"><u>&#8220;Boeing Is Undisputed Leader In Providing Air Cargo Capacity (Boeing proposes BC-17X).&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110114120746\/http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/news\/releases\/2000\/news_release_000928a.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;14 January 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Boeing<\/em>&nbsp;28 September 2000.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Hoyle, Craig (1 December 2017). <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/news\/articles\/analysis-world-air-forces-maintaining-strength-443655\/\"><u>&#8220;World Air Forces 2018&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>Flightglobal Insight<\/em><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20171202153055\/https:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/news\/articles\/analysis-world-air-forces-maintaining-strength-443655\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 2 December 2017<\/em>. Retrieved 6 February 2018<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/australianaviation.com.au\/2015\/11\/eighth-and-final-raaf-c-17-delivered\/\"><u>&#8220;Eighth and final RAAF C-17 delivered&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>Australian Aviation<\/em><em>. 4 November 2015. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20151117175754\/http:\/\/australianaviation.com.au\/2015\/11\/eighth-and-final-raaf-c-17-delivered\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 17 November 2015<\/em>. Retrieved 6 May 2018<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.defence.gov.au\/news\/raafnews\/editions\/4804\/topstories\/story02.htm\"><u>&#8220;Master plan for C-17s.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20060518063754\/http:\/\/www.defence.gov.au\/news\/raafnews\/editions\/4804\/topstories\/story02.htm\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;18 May 2006 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Air Force News<\/em>, Volume 48, No. 4, 23 March 2006.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.forces.gc.ca\/site\/newsroom\/view_news_e.asp?id=2389\"><u>&#8220;Canada&#8217;s New Government Re-Establishes Squadron to Support C-17 Aircraft.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20080528224541\/http:\/\/www.forces.gc.ca\/site\/newsroom\/view_news_e.asp?id=2389\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;28 May 2008 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;Canadian Department of National Defence, 18 July 2007.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=764\"><u>&#8220;Multinational Alliance&#8217;s 1st Boeing C-17 Joins Heavy Airlift Wing in Hungary.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20090904150053\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=764\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;4 September 2009 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;Boeing, 27 July 2009.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=870\"><u>&#8220;3rd Boeing C-17 Joins 12-Nation Strategic Airlift Capability Initiative.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110919085035\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=870\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;19 September 2011 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;Boeing, 7 October 2009.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/2015-06-15-Boeing-Qatar-Confirm-Purchase-of-Four-C-17s\"><u>&#8220;Boeing, Qatar Confirm Purchase of Four C-17s.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150720195027\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/2015-06-15-Boeing-Qatar-Confirm-Purchase-of-Four-C-17s\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;20 July 2015 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;Boeing, 15 June 2015.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/worlddefencenews.blogspot.co.uk\/2015\/02\/united-arab-emirates-announce-purchase.html\"><u>&#8220;United Arab Emirates announce purchase of two C-17 airlifters and nine AW139 helicopters.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150720215650\/http:\/\/worlddefencenews.blogspot.co.uk\/2015\/02\/united-arab-emirates-announce-purchase.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;20 July 2015 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>World Defence News<\/em>, 26 February 2015.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Wall, Robert. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationweek.com\/aw\/generic\/story_channel.jsp?channel=defense&amp;id=news\/asd\/2012\/02\/09\/05.xml&amp;headline=U.K. Adds Eighth C-17\"><u>&#8220;Aerospace Daily and Defense Report: U.K. Adds Eighth C-17.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>[<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikipedia:Link_rot\"><em><u><em>permanent dead link<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a>] <em>Aviation Week<\/em>, 9 February 2012. Retrieved: 10 February 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.145aw.ang.af.mil\/\"><u>&#8220;Home of the 145th Airlift Wing&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>www.145aw.ang.af.mil<\/em><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20190422124321\/https:\/\/www.145aw.ang.af.mil\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 22 April 2019<\/em>. Retrieved 22 April 2019<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcchordairmuseum.org\/REV B OUR HISTORY  NAME C-17 96-0006 SP OF BERLIN.htm\"><u>&#8220;C-17A S\/N 96-0006.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20080604032410\/http:\/\/www.mcchordairmuseum.org\/REV B OUR HISTORY  NAME C-17 96-0006 SP OF BERLIN.htm\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;4 June 2008 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>McChord Air Museum<\/em>. Retrieved: 2 August 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.today\/20120529185612\/http:\/\/findarticles.com\/p\/articles\/mi_6712\/is_24_203\/ai_n28736153\/\"><u>&#8220;C-17 Accident During Whale Lift Due To Design Flaw.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>findarticles.com.<\/em>&nbsp;Retrieved: 2 August 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/aviation-safety.net\/database\/record.php?id=20031209-0\"><u>&#8220;Information on 98-0057 incident.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20080528170907\/http:\/\/aviation-safety.net\/database\/record.php?id=20031209-0\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;28 May 2008 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Aviation-Safety.net.<\/em>&nbsp;Retrieved: 2 August 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.airliners.net\/open.file\/0614580\/M\/\"><u>&#8220;C-17, tail 98-0057 image from 2004.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20090601214059\/http:\/\/www.airliners.net\/open.file\/0614580\/M\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;1 June 2009 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>airliners.net.<\/em>&nbsp;Retrieved: 2 August 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.defendamerica.mil\/articles\/aug2005\/a080905wm5.html\"><u>&#8220;Bagram Runway Reopens After C-17 Incident.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20080218023330\/http:\/\/www.defendamerica.mil\/articles\/aug2005\/a080905wm5.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;18 February 2008 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>DefendAmerica News Article<\/em>. Retrieved: 2 August 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/news\/frontiers\/archive\/2006\/february\/i_ids1.html\"><u>&#8220;The Big Fix.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20080528143600\/http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/news\/frontiers\/archive\/2006\/february\/i_ids1.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;28 May 2008 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>Boeing Frontiers Online<\/em>, February 2006.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123133880\"><u>&#8220;Bagram Air Base runway recovery.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20090211095015\/http:\/\/www.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123133880\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;11 February 2009 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>US Air Force<\/em>, 4 February 2009.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amc.af.mil\/News\/Article-Display\/Article\/147283\/bagram-c-17-accident-investigation-board-complete\/\"><u>&#8220;Bagram C-17 Accident Investigation Board complete&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Air_Mobility_Command\"><em><u><em>Air Mobility Command<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a><em>. 7 May 2009. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20170902170851\/http:\/\/www.amc.af.mil\/News\/Article-Display\/Article\/147283\/bagram-c-17-accident-investigation-board-complete\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 2 September 2017.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>worldmediacollective (9 September 2013). <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20200217161645\/https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H5x9AL_9hdA&amp;gl=US&amp;hl=en\"><u>&#8220;Alaska C-17 Airshow Rehearsal Tragedy 2010&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/YouTube\"><em><u><em>YouTube<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a><em>. Archived from <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H5x9AL_9hdA\"><u>the original<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;on 17 February 2020.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pacaf.af.mil\/shared\/media\/document\/AFD-101214-048.pdf\"><u>USAF Aircraft Accident Investigation Board Report for Incident of 28 July 2010<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130304123146\/http:\/\/www.pacaf.af.mil\/shared\/media\/document\/AFD-101214-048.pdf\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;4 March 2013 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>, retrieved 8 July 2017.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.adn.com\/2010\/07\/29\/1387215\/fatal-c-17-crash-also-damaged.html\"><u>&#8220;Arctic Thunder to continue after 4 died.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20100802044638\/http:\/\/www.adn.com\/2010\/07\/29\/1387215\/fatal-c-17-crash-also-damaged.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;2 August 2010 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>adn.com<\/em>, 30 July 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2010\/US\/12\/11\/alaska.plane.crash\/\"><u>&#8220;Pilot error cause of Alaska cargo plane crash, report concludes.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20151012173459\/http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2010\/US\/12\/11\/alaska.plane.crash\/\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;12 October 2015 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<em>CNN<\/em>, 11 December 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Ranter, Harro. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/aviation-safety.net\/wikibase\/wiki.php?id=145343\"><u>&#8220;ASN Aircraft incident 23-JAN-2012 McDonnell Douglas C-17A Globemaster III 07-7189&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>aviation-safety.net<\/em><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20161220140336\/https:\/\/aviation-safety.net\/wikibase\/wiki.php?id=145343\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 20 December 2016<\/em>. Retrieved 13 December 2016<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flugzeug-bild.de\/bild\/flughaefen~deutschland~stuttgart-str\/96607\/07-7189-boeing-c-17a-globemaster-iii-04052016.html\"><u>&#8220;07-7189 Boeing C-17A Globemaster III 04.05.2016&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>Flugzeug-bild.de<\/em><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20161220214606\/http:\/\/www.flugzeug-bild.de\/bild\/flughaefen~deutschland~stuttgart-str\/96607\/07-7189-boeing-c-17a-globemaster-iii-04052016.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 20 December 2016<\/em>. Retrieved 13 December 2016<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Ryan, Patty (20 July 2012). <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20190331043016\/http:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/publicsafety\/air-force-c-17-globemaster-iii-makes-surprise-landing-at-peter-o-knight\/1241349\"><u>&#8220;Air Force C-17 Globemaster III makes surprise landing at Peter O. Knight Airport on Davis Islands&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tampa_Bay_Times\"><em><u><em>Tampa Bay Times<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a><em>. Tampa Bay. Archived from <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/publicsafety\/air-force-c-17-globemaster-iii-makes-surprise-landing-at-peter-o-knight\/1241349\"><u>the original<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;on 31 March 2019.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aviation-safety.net\/database\/record.php?id=20210409-0\"><u>&#8220;10-0223 Accident&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. Aviation Safety Network<\/em>. Retrieved 11 April 2021<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Taylor, Michael J.H., ed. (1996). <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/brasseysworldair0000unse\/page\/276\"><em><u><em>Brassey&#8217;s World Aircraft &amp; Systems Directory, 1996\/97<\/em><\/u><\/em><\/a><em>&nbsp;(1st UK&nbsp;ed.). 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Boeing, May 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/defense-space\/military\/c17\/c17spec.htm\"><u>&#8220;C-17 Globemaster III, Technical Specifications&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20090305022900\/http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/defense-space\/military\/c17\/c17spec.htm\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;5 March 2009 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>Wayback Machine<\/u><\/a>. Boeing. Retrieved: 2 August 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Lednicer, David. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/m-selig.ae.illinois.edu\/ads\/aircraft.html\"><u>&#8220;The Incomplete Guide to Airfoil Usage&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>m-selig.ae.illinois.edu<\/em><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20190326174850\/https:\/\/m-selig.ae.illinois.edu\/ads\/aircraft.html\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 26 March 2019<\/em>. Retrieved 16 April 2019<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boeing.com\/defense\/c-17-globemaster-iii\/\"><u>&#8220;C-17 Globemaster III&#8221;<\/u><\/a>. Retrieved 6 February 2022<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>U.S. Government Accountability Office (14 October 1993). <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gao.gov\/products\/NSIAD-93-288R\"><u>&#8220;C-17 Takeoff and Landing Distances (NSIAD-93-288R)&#8221;<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20190331033029\/https:\/\/www.gao.gov\/products\/NSIAD-93-288R\"><u>Archived<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;from the original on 31 March 2019<\/em>. Retrieved 31 March 2019<em>.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3.1.2 Bibliography \u6765\u6e90\u6587\u732e<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bonny, Danny, Barry Fryer and Martyn Swann. <em>AMARC MASDC III, The Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ, 1997\u20132005.<\/em> Surrey, UK: British Aviation Research Group, 2006. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/ISBN_(identifier)\">ISBN<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Special:BookSources\/978-0-906339-07-7\">978-0-906339-07-7<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Department of Defense. <a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=22pQ2jPcRzsC\"><em>Kosovo\/Operation Allied Force After-Action Report<\/em><\/a>, DIANE Publishing; 31 January 2000.<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/ISBN_(identifier)\">ISBN<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Special:BookSources\/978-1-4289-8107-2\">978-1-4289-8107-2<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gertler, Jeremiah. <a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=wyiLKkmVFHcC\">&#8220;Air Force C-17 Aircraft Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress.&#8221;<\/a> <em>Congressional Research Service,<\/em>. DIANE Publishing; 22 December 2009. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/ISBN_(identifier)\">ISBN<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Special:BookSources\/978-1-4379-2801-3\">978-1-4379-2801-3<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kennedy, Betty R. <em>Globemaster III: Acquiring the C-17<\/em>. McConnell AFB, Kansas: Air Mobility Command Office of History, 2004.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>McLaughlin, Andrew. &#8220;Big Mover.&#8221; Canberra: <em>Australian Aviation (Phantom Media),<\/em> September 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Norton, Bill. <em>Boeing C-17 Globemaster III<\/em> (Warbird Tech, Vol. 30). North Branch, Minnesota: Specialty Press, 2001. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/ISBN_(identifier)\">ISBN<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Special:BookSources\/1-58007-040-X\">1-58007-040-X<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3.2 \u4e2d\u6587\u8bcd\u6761<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinatimes.com\/amp\/realtimenews\/20210118005638-260417\"><u>C-17 \u5168\u7403\u9738\u738b\u904b\u8f38\u6a5f \u9054\u6210400\u842c\u98db\u884c\u5c0f\u6642\u91cc\u7a0b\u7891<\/u><\/a><em>. \u4e2d\u65f6\u65b0\u95fb\u7f51. 2021-01-19 <\/em>[2021-01-19]<em>. \uff08\u539f\u59cb\u5185\u5bb9<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210201011158\/https:\/\/www.chinatimes.com\/amp\/realtimenews\/20210118005638-260417\"><u>\u5b58\u6863<\/u><\/a><em>\u4e8e2021-02-01\uff09.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Shukla, Tarun. &#8220;A forlorn end to California&#8217;s aviation glory&#8221;. <em>The Wall Street Journal<\/em>, 6 May 2015, pp. B1-2.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Anderson, Cindy and James Baker. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boeing.com.au\/ViewContent.do?id=67148&amp;aContent=Boeing Delivers Royal Australian Air Force%E2%80%99s 5th C-17 Globemaster III\"><u>&#8220;Boeing Delivers Royal Australian Air Force&#8217;s 5th C-17 Globemaster III&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>\u4e92\u8054\u7f51\u6863\u6848\u9986<\/u><\/a>\u7684<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120319132223\/http:\/\/www.boeing.com.au\/ViewContent.do?id=67148&amp;aContent=Boeing Delivers Royal Australian Air Force%E2%80%99s 5th C-17 Globemaster III\"><u>\u5b58\u6863<\/u><\/a>\uff0c\u5b58\u6863\u65e5\u671f2012-03-19. 14 September 2011. Retrieved 16 September 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120321033447\/http:\/\/www.minister.defence.gov.au\/2012\/03\/19\/minister-for-defence-and-minister-for-defence-materiel-joint-media-release-purchase-of-additional-c17\/\"><u>Minister for Defence and Minister for Defence Materiel \u2013 joint media release \u2013 purchase of additional C17<\/u><\/a><em>. Department of Defence (Australia). 19 March 2012 <\/em>[20 March 2012]<em>. \uff08<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.minister.defence.gov.au\/2012\/03\/19\/minister-for-defence-and-minister-for-defence-materiel-joint-media-release-purchase-of-additional-c17\/\"><u>\u539f\u59cb\u5185\u5bb9<\/u><\/a><em>\u5b58\u6863\u4e8e2012\u5e743\u670821\u65e5\uff09.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.defence.gov.au\/news\/raafnews\/editions\/4804\/topstories\/story02.htm\"><u>&#8220;Master plan for C-17s.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>\u4e92\u8054\u7f51\u6863\u6848\u9986<\/u><\/a>\u7684<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20060518063754\/http:\/\/www.defence.gov.au\/news\/raafnews\/editions\/4804\/topstories\/story02.htm\"><u>\u5b58\u6863<\/u><\/a>\uff0c\u5b58\u6863\u65e5\u671f2006-05-18. <em>Air Force News<\/em>, Volume 48, No. 4, 23 March 2006.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.airforce.forces.gc.ca\/site\/newsroom\/news_e.asp?cat=114&amp;id=5802\"><u>&#8220;Canada takes delivery of final CC-177.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>\u4e92\u8054\u7f51\u6863\u6848\u9986<\/u><\/a>\u7684<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20070710034852\/http:\/\/www.airforce.forces.gc.ca\/site\/newsroom\/news_e.asp?cat=114\"><u>\u5b58\u6863<\/u><\/a>\uff0c\u5b58\u6863\u65e5\u671f10 July 2007. <em>Canadian Forces<\/em>, 3 April 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.forces.gc.ca\/site\/newsroom\/view_news_e.asp?id=2389\"><u>&#8220;Canada&#8217;s New Government Re-Establishes Squadron to Support C-17 Aircraft.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>\u4e92\u8054\u7f51\u6863\u6848\u9986<\/u><\/a>\u7684<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20080528224541\/http:\/\/www.forces.gc.ca\/site\/newsroom\/view_news_e.asp?id=2389\"><u>\u5b58\u6863<\/u><\/a>\uff0c\u5b58\u6863\u65e5\u671f2008-05-28. <em>Canadian Department of National Defence,<\/em>&nbsp;18 July 2007.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2010\/07\/19\/airshow-boeing-military-idUSN1915343420100719\"><u>&#8220;Boeing says more India C-17 orders possible&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;\uff08<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20121022193255\/http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2010\/07\/19\/airshow-boeing-military-idUSN1915343420100719\"><u>\u9875\u9762\u5b58\u6863\u5907\u4efd<\/u><\/a>\uff0c\u5b58\u4e8e<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%E4%BA%92%E8%81%94%E7%BD%91%E6%A1%A3%E6%A1%88%E9%A6%86\"><u>\u4e92\u8054\u7f51\u6863\u6848\u9986<\/u><\/a>\uff09. Reuters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.in.msn.com\/national\/article.aspx?cp-documentid=5194439\"><u>&#8220;Corporate America hails India&#8217;s decision to buy 10 Boeing C17s.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;\uff08<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120327074223\/http:\/\/news.in.msn.com\/national\/article.aspx?cp-documentid=5194439\"><u>\u9875\u9762\u5b58\u6863\u5907\u4efd<\/u><\/a>\uff0c\u5b58\u4e8e<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%E4%BA%92%E8%81%94%E7%BD%91%E6%A1%A3%E6%A1%88%E9%A6%86\"><u>\u4e92\u8054\u7f51\u6863\u6848\u9986<\/u><\/a>\uff09 <em>MSN,<\/em>&nbsp;7 June 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/story.php?i=6827062&amp;c=AME&amp;s=AIR\"><u>&#8220;Breaking News From The Department of Homeland Security: Boeing To Build 10 C-17s for India.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Archive.is\"><u>Archive.is<\/u><\/a>\u7684<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.today\/20130121092204\/http:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/story.php?i=6827062&amp;c=AME&amp;s=AIR\"><u>\u5b58\u6863<\/u><\/a>\uff0c\u5b58\u6863\u65e5\u671f2013-01-21 <em>Agence France-Presse,<\/em>&nbsp;15 June 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.defencetalk.com\/boeing-to-build-10-c-17-airlifters-for-india-34987\/\"><u>&#8220;Boeing to build C-17 Airlifters for India.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;\uff08<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120406231025\/http:\/\/www.defencetalk.com\/boeing-to-build-10-c-17-airlifters-for-india-34987\/\"><u>\u9875\u9762\u5b58\u6863\u5907\u4efd<\/u><\/a>\uff0c\u5b58\u4e8e<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%E4%BA%92%E8%81%94%E7%BD%91%E6%A1%A3%E6%A1%88%E9%A6%86\"><u>\u4e92\u8054\u7f51\u6863\u6848\u9986<\/u><\/a>\uff09 <em>Agence France-Presse.<\/em>&nbsp;16 June 2011<em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.co.in\/ViewContent.do?id=64623&amp;Year=2011&amp;aContent=Boeing to Build 10 C-17 Airlifters for Indian Air Force\"><u>&#8220;Indian Air Force.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>\u4e92\u8054\u7f51\u6863\u6848\u9986<\/u><\/a>\u7684<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120327223128\/http:\/\/boeing.co.in\/ViewContent.do?id=64623&amp;Year=2011&amp;aContent=Boeing to Build 10 C-17 Airlifters for Indian Air Force\"><u>\u5b58\u6863<\/u><\/a>\uff0c\u5b58\u6863\u65e5\u671f2012-03-27. <em>Boeing.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=764\"><u>&#8220;Multinational Alliance&#8217;s 1st Boeing C-17 Joins Heavy Airlift Wing in Hungary.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;\uff08<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20090904150053\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=764\"><u>\u9875\u9762\u5b58\u6863\u5907\u4efd<\/u><\/a>\uff0c\u5b58\u4e8e<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%E4%BA%92%E8%81%94%E7%BD%91%E6%A1%A3%E6%A1%88%E9%A6%86\"><u>\u4e92\u8054\u7f51\u6863\u6848\u9986<\/u><\/a>\uff09 <em>Boeing,<\/em>&nbsp;27 July 2009.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=870\"><u>&#8220;3rd Boeing C-17 Joins 12-Nation Strategic Airlift Capability Initiative.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;\uff08<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110919085035\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=870\"><u>\u9875\u9762\u5b58\u6863\u5907\u4efd<\/u><\/a>\uff0c\u5b58\u4e8e<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%E4%BA%92%E8%81%94%E7%BD%91%E6%A1%A3%E6%A1%88%E9%A6%86\"><u>\u4e92\u8054\u7f51\u6863\u6848\u9986<\/u><\/a>\uff09 <em>Boeing,<\/em>&nbsp;7 October 2009.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;Trimble, Stephen. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2009\/09\/18\/332463\/picture-boeing-delivers-second-c-17-for-multinational.html\"><u>&#8220;Boeing delivers second C-17 for multinational operations.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;\uff08<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20190924180937\/http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2009\/09\/18\/332463\/picture-boeing-delivers-second-c-17-for-multinational.html\"><u>\u9875\u9762\u5b58\u6863\u5907\u4efd<\/u><\/a>\uff0c\u5b58\u4e8e<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%E4%BA%92%E8%81%94%E7%BD%91%E6%A1%A3%E6%A1%88%E9%A6%86\"><u>\u4e92\u8054\u7f51\u6863\u6848\u9986<\/u><\/a>\uff09 <em>Flight International<\/em>, 18 September 2009.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=832\"><u>&#8220;Boeing Delivers Qatar&#8217;s 2nd C-17 Globemaster III.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;\uff08<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20090916041418\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=832\"><u>\u9875\u9762\u5b58\u6863\u5907\u4efd<\/u><\/a>\uff0c\u5b58\u4e8e<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%E4%BA%92%E8%81%94%E7%BD%91%E6%A1%A3%E6%A1%88%E9%A6%86\"><u>\u4e92\u8054\u7f51\u6863\u6848\u9986<\/u><\/a>\uff09 <em>Boeing,<\/em>&nbsp;10 September 2009.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;[&#8220;Boeing Delivers Kuwait Air Force\u2019s 1st C-17 Globemaster III&#8221;. Boeing, 13 February 2014.]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=1019\"><u>&#8220;Boeing, United Arab Emirates Announce Order for 6 C-17s&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>\u4e92\u8054\u7f51\u6863\u6848\u9986<\/u><\/a>\u7684<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20100111223743\/http:\/\/boeing.mediaroom.com\/index.php?s=43&amp;item=1019\"><u>\u5b58\u6863<\/u><\/a>\uff0c\u5b58\u6863\u65e5\u671f11 January 2010.. <em>Boeing<\/em>, 6 January 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2011\/05\/11\/356496\/pictures-uae-receives-first-c-17-transport.html|accessdate=2011-05-11\"><u>&#8220;UAE receives first C-17 transport.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;\uff08<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20190924180937\/http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/articles\/2011\/05\/11\/356496\/pictures-uae-receives-first-c-17-transport.html|accessdate=2011-05-11\"><u>\u9875\u9762\u5b58\u6863\u5907\u4efd<\/u><\/a>\uff0c\u5b58\u4e8e<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%E4%BA%92%E8%81%94%E7%BD%91%E6%A1%A3%E6%A1%88%E9%A6%86\"><u>\u4e92\u8054\u7f51\u6863\u6848\u9986<\/u><\/a>\uff09 <em>flightglobal.com,<\/em>&nbsp;11 May 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ameinfo.com\/268037.html\"><u>&#8220;Boeing delivers UAE Air Force and Air Defence&#8217;s 2nd C-17.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>\u4e92\u8054\u7f51\u6863\u6848\u9986<\/u><\/a>\u7684<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20121011084525\/http:\/\/www.ameinfo.com\/268037.html\"><u>\u5b58\u6863<\/u><\/a>\uff0c\u5b58\u6863\u65e5\u671f2012-10-11. <em>AMEinfo,<\/em>&nbsp;14 June 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationweek.com\/aw\/generic\/story_channel.jsp?channel=defense&amp;id=news\/asd\/2012\/02\/09\/05.xml&amp;headline=U.K. Adds Eighth C-17\"><u>&#8220;Aerospace Daily and Defense Report: U.K. Adds Eighth C-17.&#8221;<\/u><\/a>[<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikipedia:%E5%A4%B1%E6%95%88%E9%93%BE%E6%8E%A5\"><u>\u5931\u6548\u94fe\u63a5<\/u><\/a>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Taylor, Michael J.H. (\u7f16). <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/brasseysworldair0000unse\/page\/256\"><u>Brassey&#8217;s world aircraft &amp; systems directory, 1996\/97<\/u><\/a><em>&nbsp;1st UK. London: Brassey&#8217;s (UK). 1996: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/brasseysworldair0000unse\/page\/256\"><u>256\u2013257<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Special:%E7%BD%91%E7%BB%9C%E4%B9%A6%E6%BA%90\/1857531981\"><u>ISBN\u20021857531981<\/u><\/a><em>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.af.mil\/About-Us\/Fact-Sheets\/Display\/Article\/1529726\/c-17-globemaster-iii\/\"><u>C-17 Globemaster III<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Air_Force\"><u>United States Air Force<\/u><\/a><em>. 14 May 2018 <\/em>[8 August 2018]<em>. \uff08\u539f\u59cb\u5185\u5bb9<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180808203032\/https:\/\/www.af.mil\/About-Us\/Fact-Sheets\/Display\/Article\/1529726\/c-17-globemaster-iii\/\"><u>\u5b58\u6863<\/u><\/a><em>\u4e8e8 August 2018\uff09.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/defense-space\/military\/c17\/index.htm\"><u>&#8220;Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Overview&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>\u4e92\u8054\u7f51\u6863\u6848\u9986<\/u><\/a>\u7684<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130308020532\/http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/defense-space\/military\/c17\/index.htm\"><u>\u5b58\u6863<\/u><\/a>\uff0c\u5b58\u6863\u65e5\u671f8 March 2013.. Boeing, May 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/defense-space\/military\/c17\/c17spec.htm\"><u>&#8220;C-17 Globemaster III, Technical Specifications&#8221;<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/zh.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wayback_Machine\"><u>\u4e92\u8054\u7f51\u6863\u6848\u9986<\/u><\/a>\u7684<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20090305022900\/http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/defense-space\/military\/c17\/c17spec.htm\"><u>\u5b58\u6863<\/u><\/a>\uff0c\u5b58\u6863\u65e5\u671f5 March 2009.. Boeing. Retrieved: 2 August 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Lednicer, David. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/m-selig.ae.illinois.edu\/ads\/aircraft.html\"><u>The Incomplete Guide to Airfoil Usage<\/u><\/a><em>. m-selig.ae.illinois.edu. <\/em>[16 April 2019]<em>. \uff08\u539f\u59cb\u5185\u5bb9<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20190326174850\/https:\/\/m-selig.ae.illinois.edu\/ads\/aircraft.html\"><u>\u5b58\u6863<\/u><\/a><em>\u4e8e26 March 2019\uff09.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00b7&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>U. S. 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href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180811102548\/http:\/\/www.x-plane.org\/home\/urf\/aviation\/text\/miltrans.html\"><u>\u73fe\u4ee3\u8ecd\u7528\u904b\u8f38\u6a5f\u8ca8\u904b\u80fd\u529b\u6bd4\u8f03\uff08\u82f1\u8a9e\uff09<\/u><\/a><em>. <\/em>[2015-10-22]<em>. \uff08<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.x-plane.org\/home\/urf\/aviation\/text\/miltrans.html\"><u>\u539f\u59cb\u5185\u5bb9<\/u><\/a><em>\u5b58\u6863\u4e8e2018-08-11\uff09.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. \u5916\u90e8\u94fe\u63a5<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4.1 \u82f1\u6587 External links<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Wikimedia Commons has media related to <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Category:Boeing_C-17_Globemaster_III\">Boeing C-17 Globemaster III<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boeing.com\/defense\/c-17-globemaster-iii\/\">Official website<\/a> <a 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