c-17 Globemaster III, Travis AFB California [Image 7 of 43]

TRAVIS AFB, CA, UNITED STATES

07.28.2015

Photo by Heide Couch 

60th Air Mobility Wing

A C-17 Globemaster III takes off from Travis AFB, Calif., July 28, 2015. The C-17 Globemaster III is a high-wing, four-engine, T-tailed aircraft with a rear loading ramp. With its 160,000-pound (72,600-kilogram) payload, the C-17 can take off from a 7,600-foot (2316 meter) airfield, fly 2,400 nautical miles (4444 kilometers) and land on a small, austere airfield in 3,000 feet (914 meters) or less. (U.S. Air Force Photograph by Heide Couch/Released)

• Date Taken: 07.28.2015
• Date Posted: 08.11.2015 11:36
• Photo ID: 2115218
• VIRIN: 150728-F-RU983-025
• Resolution: 3600x2098
• Size: 3.3 MB
• Location: TRAVIS AFB, CA, US