The 437th Airlift Wing is an active unit of the United States Air Force, assigned to 21st Air Force, Air Mobility Command. It is the mission wing at Charleston Air Force Base, Joint Base Lindsey Graha
437th Airlift Wing C-17A Globemaster III
C-17 of the 437th AW airdrops pallets of water and food to Mirebalais, Haiti, 21 Jan 2010
437th Troop Carrier Wing C-46Ds during the Korean War.
Boeing C-17 Globemaster III of the 437th Airlift Wing taxiing for departure at the 2018 RIAT, England
The McDonnell Douglas/Boeing C-17 Globemaster III is a large military transport aircraft developed for the United States Air Force during the 1980s and the early 1990s by McDonnell Douglas. The C-17 c
437th Airlift Wing
…Lindsey Graham (former Joint Base Charleston), in the City of North Charleston, South Carolina. The 437 AW is responsible for flying and maintaining the C-17 Globemaster III jet cargo aircraft. Its mission is to command assigned airlift and supporting units; provide for the airlift of troops and passengers, military equipment…
The prototype C-17, known as T-1, on a test flight in 2007
The McDonnell Douglas YC-15 design was used as the basis for the C-17.
Paratroopers dropping from a C-17 during a training exercise in 2010
A Royal Australian Air Force C-17 on final approach at Christmas Island Airport in 2016