Indian C-17 418th FLTS
The Indian Air Force C-17 parked at the 418th Flight Test Squadron. (U.S. Air Force by Jet Fabara)
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Posted: 1/23/2013
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Indian C-17 418th FLTS
The first C-17 heavy-lift aircraft built for the Indian Air Force touches down on Runway 22L. The 418th Flight Test Squadron will begin aircraft inspection and routine flight testing for the next two months. (U.S. Air Force by Jet Fabara)
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Posted: 1/23/2013
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Indian C-17 418th FLTS
The first C-17 heavy-lift aircraft built for the Indian Air Force arrived at Edwards Jan. 22. The 418th Flight Test Squadron will begin aircraft inspection and routine flight testing for the next two months. (U.S. Air Force by Jet Fabara)
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Posted: 1/23/2013
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C-17 T-1
Sept. 15, 1991: First flight of T-1 from Long Beach Municipal Airport to Edwards Air Force Base. The flight crew consisted of pilot Bill Casey, co-pilot Lt. Col. George London (6510th Test Wing), loadmaster Ted Venturini and flight test engineer George Van de Graaf, both McDonnell Douglas personnel.
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C-17 T-1
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Posted: 5/1/2012
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C-17 anniversary
The flight crew for the C-17’s first flight – which took place Sept. 15, 1991 – climbs aboard T-1 for one last time. Edwards held a ceremony in Hangar 1623 to commemorate the first flight. Pictured: pilot Bill Casey (top left); loadmaster Ted Venturini (top right); co-pilot George London (center); and flight test engineer Henry Van De Graf (bottom step). (Air Force photo by Diane Betzler)
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C-17 anniversary
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Posted: 9/21/2011
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C-17 formation flight system
C-17s fly over Edwards Sept. 16. The 418th Flight Test Squadron conducted seven- ship flight testing to validate the formation flight system Sept. 7 to 17. The testing culminated with a formation flight from Edwards to Charleston Air Force Base, S.C.(Air Force photo by Bobbi Zapka)
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Posted: 9/22/2010
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C-17 7 ship
C-17s fly out of Edwards in formation as part of a two-week flight test to validate the C-17 formation flight system. (Air Force photo by Bobbi Zapka)
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C-17 7 ship
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Posted: 9/22/2010
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C-17 Drops JDTV
A 77,000-pound jumbo drop test vehicle floats to the ground from 25,000 feet over the U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground April 14. A C-17 from 418th Flight Test Squadron set a record for the heaviest single load ever dropped during flight. NASA photo
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C-17 Drops JDTV
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Posted: 4/21/2010
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C-17 JDTV
A jumbo drop test vehicle is loaded onto a C-17A T-1 April 14. The JDTV was dropped over the U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground to test the deceleration and recovery parachutes. The 77,000-pound JDTV set a record for heaviest single load ever extracted out of a C-17 during flight. NASA photo
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C-17 JDTV
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Posted: 4/21/2010
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C-17s invade Edwards sky
C-17 Globemaster IIIs taxi prior to a six-ship formation testing March 17. The Global Reach Combined Test Force concluded a colossal mission of performing a formation test with six C-17s March 14 and 17. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Cassidy)
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Posted: 3/25/2009
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C-17s invade Edwards sky
C-17 Globemaster IIIs taxi prior to a six-ship formation testing March 17. The Global Reach Combined Test Force concluded a colossal mission of performing a formation test with six C-17s March 14 and 17. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Cassidy)
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Posted: 3/25/2009
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