Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Indian Air Force (IAF) takes delivery of its first C-17A

 Rolls for takeoff.
 Rotates from Rwy 30.
Performs a fly-by down Rwy 30.
 
The Indian Air Force (IAF) took delivery of its first C-17A (F-253) CB-8001 today at Long Beach Airport (LGB/KLGB). This is the first of 10 aircraft ordered by the IAF who are currently in talks with Boeing for possibly another 6 aircraft.
 
(Photos by Michael Carter)

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