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The Ultimate C-17 Gift Guide: Black Friday 2025 Deals for Aviation Enthusiasts

Black Friday 2025 is the perfect time to find exceptional gifts for C-17 Globemaster III enthusiasts. Whether you’re shopping for...

By Jason Fox Nov 24, 2025 3 min read

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C-17 Globemaster III as seen in Iron Man movie

The C-17 in Iron Man: How a Military Prototype Became Tony Stark Ride

When Tony Stark jets off to Afghanistan in the 2008 blockbuster Iron Man, he doesn’t fly commercial. The billionaire genius...

By Jason Fox Nov 26, 2025 2 min read

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Top 5 Flight Computers Every Pilot Needs in 2025

Whether you’re doing quick fuel calculations or complex navigation planning, having a reliable flight computer is essential. Whether you’re just...

By Jason Michael Oct 17, 2025 6 min read

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C-17 prototype T-1 (87-0025) landing at Edwards Air Force Base

T-1: The First C-17 Ever Built and Its Incredible Journey

Jason Fox · Nov 26 · 3 min

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C-17 in Transformers: The Real Military Aircraft Behind the Movie

Jason Fox · Nov 26 · 2 min

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C-17 Pilot Qualifications Explained: From Copilot to Mission-Ready Aircraft Commander

Jason Fox · Nov 20 · 9 min

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C-17 Pilot Training at Altus AFB: The Complete 15-Week Journey

Jason Fox · Nov 20 · 8 min

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C-17 Replacement: Future Aircraft Options

Jason Fox · Dec 9 · 4 min

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C-17 Globemaster: Size and Specifications

Jason Fox · Dec 8 · 5 min

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C-17 Incident: Safety Improvements

Jason Fox · Dec 7 · 4 min

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C-17 Tail Flash: Unit Markings

Jason Fox · Dec 7 · 3 min

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C-17 Landing: Aircraft Operations

Jason Fox · Dec 9 · 5 min

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C-17 Loadmaster: Role and Responsibilities

Jason Fox · Dec 9 · 5 min

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C-17 Cargo: Global Mission Capabilities

Jason Fox · Dec 7 · 4 min

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C-17 Landing Gear: Technical Guide

Jason Fox · Dec 2 · 4 min

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Essential Resources Every C-17 Pilot Should Know

· Feb 12 · 3 min

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C-17 Pilot Resources: Essential Tools for Success

· Feb 5 · 2 min

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C-17: Air Force Fleet Overview

Jason Fox · Dec 8 · 4 min

Military Aviation

Charleston C-17: Aviation Heritage

Jason Fox · Dec 4 · 6 min

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Qatar C-17: Fleet Information

Jason Fox · Nov 29 · 4 min

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Your Guide to Becoming a C-17 Pilot

· Feb 15 · 3 min

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C-130 vs C-17: Aircraft Comparison

Jason Fox · Dec 8 · 4 min

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C-5 Galaxy vs C-17: Aircraft Comparison

Jason Fox · Dec 5 · 4 min