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©2007-2009 ~Gazoogleheimer
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"Data from USAF fact sheet,[2] Boeing,[48] and AerospaceWeb[49]
General characteristics

* Crew: 3: 2 pilots, 1 loadmaster
* Capacity:
o 102 troops or
o 36 litter and 54 ambulatory patients
* Payload: 170,900 lb (77,519 kg) of cargo distributed at max over 18 463L master pallets or a mix of palletized cargo and vehicles
* Length: 174 ft (53 m)
* Wingspan: 169.8 ft (51.75 m)
* Height: 55.1 ft (16.8 m)
* Wing area: 3,800 ft² (353 m²;)
* Empty weight: 282,500 lb (128,100 kg)
* Max takeoff weight: 585,000 lb (265,350 kg)
* Powerplant: 4× Pratt & Whitney F117-PW-100 turbofans, 40,440 lbf (180 kN) each
* Fuel capacity: 35,546 US gal (134,556 L)

Performance

* Cruise speed: Mach 0.76 (450 knots, 515 mph, 830 km/h)
* Range: 2,420 nmi[48] (2,785 mi, 4,482 km)
* Service ceiling: 45,000 ft (13,716 m)
* Max wing loading: 150 lb/ft² (750 kg/m²;)
* Minimum thrust/weight: 0.277"

One big plane.

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:icondavidthedivine:
Love the sun behind it. :+fav:
:icongazoogleheimer:
Thanks! I took about 30 pictures of it and this was my favorite :D
:iconroswell63:
pretty freakin awesome
do you live near an airforce base?

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:icongazoogleheimer:
No, I took this picture at an airshow. See my journal for details :)
:iconartymog:
Beautiful silhouette of a beautiful plane! I was so upset when I missed the Canadian unveiling of our first Globemasters. Even more upset when one of my buddies was flying at the same time as one >.>

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October 15, 2007
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Camera Data

NIKON CORPORATION
NIKON D40
10/6400 second
F/13.0
55 mm
200
Oct 14, 2007, 3:55:37 PM

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