Boeing C-17A Globemaster Ⅲ 10-0223 (c P-223) - the final production aircraft for the USAF - made its maiden flight from Long Beach Airport, California on August 29. The aircraft will be delivered to the 437th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina. It is the 223rd USAF aircraft and will be followed off the production line by seven more for the Indian Air Force and one for the Kuwait Air Force which has also requested a second example.
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机译:波音C-17A GlobemasterⅢ10-0223(c / n P-223)是美国空军的最终生产飞机,于8月29日从加利福尼亚州长滩机场进行了首次飞行。该飞机将交付至第437空中举升机翼在南卡罗来纳州查尔斯顿联合基地。它是美国空军的第223架飞机,印度空军将再生产7架,而科威特空军将再增加1架,这也要求第二架。
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