An updated engine support contract for the global fleet of Boeing C-17 strategic transports will deliver substantial savings to operators, Pratt & Whitney military engines president Jill Albertelli ...

Although the C-17 Globemaster III had its maiden flight in 1991, it took four more years until the first C-17 squadron became ...

The concept of the Next Generation Airlifter is taking shape as a single platform that can perform the role of both the C-5 and C-17 transports.

Now that Elon Musk has acknowledged withholding satellite internet service to Ukraine, the U.S. Air Force secretary said the military needs commercial services available. “If we're going to rely upon ...

In 2025, the C-5 still leads in raw payload and range, while the C-17 dominates in flexibility and access, two giants that shape modern air mobility.

WASHINGTON >> The Pentagon inspector general has subpoenaed United Technologies Corp.’s Pratt & Whitney engine unit, saying the company has repeatedly refused to document more than $1.54 billion in ...

C-17 engine pylon drag reductions could save more than $3 million per year across the fleet in lower fuel costs. Credit: USAF LONDON—The U.S. Air Force plans to conduct additional test flights of drag ...

C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, while at Charleston Air Force Base, S.C., taxi prior to take-off. U.S. AIR FORCE / STAFF. SGT. MARIE CASSETTY East Hartford-based Pratt & Whitney has signed a $5.5 ...

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