C-17 Globemaster III Specifications

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VersionC-17 Globemaster III
ManufacturerBoeing (McDonnell Douglas Corp.)
CountryUSA
TypeCargo and troop transport
PowerplantP&W; F117-PW-100 turbofan engine (4x)
Thrust40,440 lbs, each engine
Length174ft 53.04m
Height55 ft 16,8m
Wingspan169.8 ft 51.74m
Weight585,000 lbs 265,352kg (max takeoff)
Speed500mph at altitude 8,534m Mach .74
Ceiling45,000ft at cruising speed 13,716m
Crew3
Unit cost$202.3 million

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