Air Force Receives 2nd C-17 From Boeing In Calif.
June 14 2011
Boeing has delivered a second C-17 cargo aircraft to the United Arab Emirates, reports the defense firm.
The U.A.E. has ordered six of the strategic lifters, four of which are scheduled to be delivered by the end of this year. The last two aircraft are slated to be handed over in 2012.
The latest C-17 was delivered to the U.A.E. air force on Friday at Boeing's Long Beach, Calif., facility.
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