The Airframer Bulletin

Boeing C-17 Globemaster III

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2026

24 February

ReleaseRTX's Pratt & Whitney broadens manufacturing capabilities with $200 million investment in Columbus, Georgia

2025

3 December

ReleaseElectra launches Defense unit to deliver next generation airlift solutions for the last tactical leg

19 September

ReleaseRadia announces WindRunner for Defense: redefining air mobility with a new class of outsized-volume air cargo

20 February

PteroDynamics' latest contract expansion increases the total value of the BWUAS prototype contract to over $7 million.

PteroDynamics expands navy contract to develop P5 Transwing

A $4.65 million award funds the design and demonstration of an advanced unmanned aircraft for long-range maritime logistics missions.

2020

11 May

ReleaseGKN Aerospace and Boeing extend partnership on significant military aircraft contracts

6 April

ReleaseOntic signs license agreement with Honeywell for aircraft windshield wiper product lines

2015

29 November

ReleaseFinal Boeing C-17 Globemaster III departs Long Beach assembly facility

2013

13 May

ReleaseAnodyne receives Boeing C-17 approval

2011

4 October

ReleaseGKN Aerospace wins follow on contracts worth USD850m from Boeing DSS

21 January

ReleaseBoeing C-17 program enters 2nd phase of production rate and work force reductions

2010

18 October

ReleaseGeneral Dynamics awarded $17 million contract by Boeing for production of composite C-17 aircraft components

1 June

ReleaseLaBarge selected by Parker Aerospace to provide electronic assemblies for military and commercial aircraft

4 May

ReleaseBoeing announces formation of Airlift and Tankers Division

7 April

ReleaseGeneral Dynamics awarded $20 million contract by Boeing for production of composite C-17 aircraft components

2009

2 November

ReleaseDucommun Incorporated definitizes contract with Boeing for C-17 Globemaster III fuselage skins

26 October

ReleaseTelephonics receives contracts for C-17 Communication Systems

15 June

ReleaseNational Research Council Canada (NRC) tests confirm improvement of Boeing C-17 lift aerodynamics

2007

23 April

ReleaseTelephonics awarded multiple contracts for C-17 Open Architecture Communication Systems

20 February

ReleaseLambda Technologies completes research to eliminate SCC in C-17 fleet