13 January 2021
by Tim Ripley
A UK C-17 Globemaster transport has for the first time trained to operate from austere airstrips as part of a drive to expand the operational envelope of the eight Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft of the type.
An RAF C-17 practised landing and taking off from the Fort Polk training facility in Louisiana on 26 December 2020. (Crown Copyright)
The aircraft from 99 Squadron carried out a series of landings on and take offs from a dirt strip in the United States to give crews experience operating in this new environment, RAF Brize Norton, the home base of the UK’s C-17 fleet, reported on the RAF website on 8 January. RAF sources told Janes on 13 January the exercise took place at the Geronimo landing zone at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, Louisiana, on 26 December 2020.
A UK C-17 Globemaster transport has for the first time trained to operate from austere airstrips as ...
13 January 2021
by Tim Ripley
A UK C-17 Globemaster transport has for the first time trained to operate from austere airstrips as part of a drive to expand the operational envelope of the eight Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft of the type.
An RAF C-17 practised landing and taking off from the Fort Polk training facility in Louisiana on 26 December 2020. (Crown Copyright)
The aircraft from 99 Squadron carried out a series of landings on and take offs from a dirt strip in the United States to give crews experience operating in this new environment, RAF Brize Norton, the home base of the UK’s C-17 fleet, reported on the RAF website on 8 January. RAF sources told Janes on 13 January the exercise took place at the Geronimo landing zone at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, Louisiana, on 26 December 2020.
A UK C-17 Globemaster transport has for the first time trained to operate from austere airstrips as ...
13 January 2021
by Tim Ripley
A UK C-17 Globemaster transport has for the first time trained to operate from austere airstrips as part of a drive to expand the operational envelope of the eight Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft of the type.
An RAF C-17 practised landing and taking off from the Fort Polk training facility in Louisiana on 26 December 2020. (Crown Copyright)
The aircraft from 99 Squadron carried out a series of landings on and take offs from a dirt strip in the United States to give crews experience operating in this new environment, RAF Brize Norton, the home base of the UK’s C-17 fleet, reported on the RAF website on 8 January. RAF sources told Janes on 13 January the exercise took place at the Geronimo landing zone at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, Louisiana, on 26 December 2020.
A UK C-17 Globemaster transport has for the first time trained to operate from austere airstrips as ...
13 January 2021
by Tim Ripley
A UK C-17 Globemaster transport has for the first time trained to operate from austere airstrips as part of a drive to expand the operational envelope of the eight Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft of the type.
An RAF C-17 practised landing and taking off from the Fort Polk training facility in Louisiana on 26 December 2020. (Crown Copyright)
The aircraft from 99 Squadron carried out a series of landings on and take offs from a dirt strip in the United States to give crews experience operating in this new environment, RAF Brize Norton, the home base of the UK’s C-17 fleet, reported on the RAF website on 8 January. RAF sources told Janes on 13 January the exercise took place at the Geronimo landing zone at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, Louisiana, on 26 December 2020.
A UK C-17 Globemaster transport has for the first time trained to operate from austere airstrips as ...
13 January 2021
by Tim Ripley
A UK C-17 Globemaster transport has for the first time trained to operate from austere airstrips as part of a drive to expand the operational envelope of the eight Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft of the type.
An RAF C-17 practised landing and taking off from the Fort Polk training facility in Louisiana on 26 December 2020. (Crown Copyright)
The aircraft from 99 Squadron carried out a series of landings on and take offs from a dirt strip in the United States to give crews experience operating in this new environment, RAF Brize Norton, the home base of the UK’s C-17 fleet, reported on the RAF website on 8 January. RAF sources told Janes on 13 January the exercise took place at the Geronimo landing zone at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, Louisiana, on 26 December 2020.
A UK C-17 Globemaster transport has for the first time trained to operate from austere airstrips as ...
13 January 2021
by Tim Ripley
A UK C-17 Globemaster transport has for the first time trained to operate from austere airstrips as part of a drive to expand the operational envelope of the eight Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft of the type.
An RAF C-17 practised landing and taking off from the Fort Polk training facility in Louisiana on 26 December 2020. (Crown Copyright)
The aircraft from 99 Squadron carried out a series of landings on and take offs from a dirt strip in the United States to give crews experience operating in this new environment, RAF Brize Norton, the home base of the UK’s C-17 fleet, reported on the RAF website on 8 January. RAF sources told Janes on 13 January the exercise took place at the Geronimo landing zone at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, Louisiana, on 26 December 2020.
A UK C-17 Globemaster transport has for the first time trained to operate from austere airstrips as ...
13 January 2021
by Tim Ripley
A UK C-17 Globemaster transport has for the first time trained to operate from austere airstrips as part of a drive to expand the operational envelope of the eight Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft of the type.
An RAF C-17 practised landing and taking off from the Fort Polk training facility in Louisiana on 26 December 2020. (Crown Copyright)
The aircraft from 99 Squadron carried out a series of landings on and take offs from a dirt strip in the United States to give crews experience operating in this new environment, RAF Brize Norton, the home base of the UK’s C-17 fleet, reported on the RAF website on 8 January. RAF sources told Janes on 13 January the exercise took place at the Geronimo landing zone at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, Louisiana, on 26 December 2020.
A UK C-17 Globemaster transport has for the first time trained to operate from austere airstrips as ...
13 January 2021
by Tim Ripley
A UK C-17 Globemaster transport has for the first time trained to operate from austere airstrips as part of a drive to expand the operational envelope of the eight Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft of the type.
An RAF C-17 practised landing and taking off from the Fort Polk training facility in Louisiana on 26 December 2020. (Crown Copyright)
The aircraft from 99 Squadron carried out a series of landings on and take offs from a dirt strip in the United States to give crews experience operating in this new environment, RAF Brize Norton, the home base of the UK’s C-17 fleet, reported on the RAF website on 8 January. RAF sources told Janes on 13 January the exercise took place at the Geronimo landing zone at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, Louisiana, on 26 December 2020.
A UK C-17 Globemaster transport has for the first time trained to operate from austere airstrips as ...