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US Air Force increases the deployment length of its C-17

Washington, Usa - A new system to increase the efficiency

The lenght of Boeing C-17 Globemaster III from American Air Force has gone under a change comparing with the past. Earlier every squadron went to an area, flown for 14-15 days and the come back. Hereafter the aircraft will act in the operations theaters departing from a single location and will control the entire air space thanks to the crew rotation. Before June the C-17 lenght was variable depending...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 144640
Rome, Italy, 07/12/2006 17:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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