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Six C-17 Globemaster III for the United Arab Emirates

St. Louis, USA - Deliveries between 2011 and 2012

Boeing and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Air Force and Air Defence yesterday announced that the UAE has signed a contract for the acquisition of six Boeing C-17 Globemaster III advanced aircraft. The UAE, which announced in 2009 that it would modernize its airlift capabilities with the C-17, is the second Middle East nation to order the airlifter. Under the agreement, the UAE will take delivery...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1113247
Rome, Italy, 01/07/2010 12:22
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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