U.S. Air Force Boeing C-17 Globemaster III.
Close-up of the nose of a U.S. Air Force C-17.
The Boeing C-17 Globemaster III is a large military transport aircraft developed from the '80s to the early '90s by McDonnell Douglas for the United States Air Force.
The C-17 bears the name of two previous piston-engine military cargo planes, the Douglas C-74 Globemaster and the Douglas C-124 Globemaster II.
This photo was taken on 14 October 2023 at Ellington Field during the Wings over Houston Airshow.
I am Jaap van den Berg and photography has become a great passion of mine since 2010. Since then I travel all over the world to take pictures of military aircrafts. But besides aircraft I also love to photograph other subjects like landscapes, architecture, flowers, animals, .. Read more…