Canadian Warplanes 6: Boeing CC-177 Globemaster III

Canadian Warplanes, Jets

Boeing CC-177 Globemaster III (4), (Serial Nos. 177701-177704).

 (Robert Taylor Photo)

Boeing CC-177 Globemaster III (Serial No. 177701), operating out of CFB Trenton, Ontario.

The CC-177 Globemaster III strategic airlifter transports troops, cargo and oversized combat equipment. Rapid, reliable and flexible, it is equipped with advanced digital avionics. The Globemaster can fly long distances and land in remote airfields, making it a premier transporter for military, humanitarian and peacekeeping missions. One of these aircraft can haul three CH-146 Griffon helicopters with refuelling tanks, or up to 102 paratroopers. (RCAF)

(RCAF Photo)

(RCAF Photo)

Boeing CC-177 Globemaster III (Serial No. 177702), operating out of CFB Trenton, Ontario.

 (PO2 Belinda Groves Photo, New York Air National Guard)

Boeing CC-177 Globemaster III (Serial No. 177705), Resolute Bay, Nunavut.

(RCAF Photo)

Boeing CC-177 Globemaster III (Serial No. 177704), escorted by a McDonnell Douglas CF-188 Hornet (Serial No. 188790) from No. 425 Squadron, CFB Bagotville, Quebec.

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