Type sheet: c17a

Boeing / McDonnell Douglas C 17 A Globemaster III
Heavy Transport, USA, 1991

[Technical Data] [Expo/Images] - [ Boeing / McDonnell Douglas] [ Transport A/C 1975-today]

Sizes and weights

Total Length :

174.016 ft

53.040 m

Greatest height :

55.085 ft

16.790 m

Wingspan :

164.993 ft

50.290 m

Wing area :

3799.692 sqft

353.000 qm

Max take off weight :

580098.0 lbs

263083.0 kg

Weight empty :

269045.3 lbs

122016.0 kg

Performance data

Cruising speed :

442 kts

818 km/h

Service ceiling :

44948 ft

13700 m

Cruising altitude :

36007 ft

10975 m

Wing load :

152.73 lbs/ft2

745.00 kg/qm

Range :

2802 nm

5190 km

Range (max. weight) :

2400 nm

4445 km

Propulsion

Kind :

Str2

Type :

Pratt & Whitney F117-P-100

Power rating (max.) :

185546 N

18914 kp

Count :

4

4

Total power rating (max.) :

742185 N

75656 kp

Other

Crew :

0

0

3

Payload :

102 Troops / 48 Litter + 54 Ambulatorry patients / 76644kg cargo