C-17 Globemaster III Era

On July 30, 1999 hundreds of onlookers witnessed the dawn of a new era for airlift in the Pacific Northerst when thay saw the arrival of two of the most capable airlifters ever made- the Boeing C-17A Globemaster III. McChord Air Force Base received 52 of the very capable planes as a replacement for it's retired workhorse C-141B Starlifter. (USAF Graphic/Adamarie Lewis-Page)

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