C-17 and C-5 Cargo Planes Will Be Replaced With One Aircraft: USAF / NGAL

Gestart door jurrien visser (JuVi op Twitter), 24/09/2025 | 19:27 uur

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C-17 Will Fly Until 80 Years Old Under New USAF Airlifter Strategy

Some C-17s could be 80 years old by the time the full transition to a new Next Generation Airlift aircraft is complete.

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https://www.twz.com/air/c-17-will-fly-until-80-years-old-under-new-usaf-airlifter-strategy
A fighter without a gun . . . is like an airplane without a wing.

-- Brigadier General Robin Olds, USAF.

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