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BRK85 DMAFB arrival Pápa Air Base Hungary. (SAC) McDonnell Douglas/Boeing C-17A Globemaster III C-17A SN 03

Strategic Airlift Capability program.

At the 2006 Farnborough Airshow, a number of NATO member nations signed a letter of intent to jointly purchase and operate several C-17s within the Strategic Airlift Capability (SAC). SAC members are Bulgaria, Estonia, Hungary, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, the U.S., along with two Partnership for Peace countries Finland and Sweden as of 2010.The purchase was for two C-17s, and a third was contributed by the U.S. On 14 July 2009, Boeing delivered the first C-17 under the SAC program. The second and third C-17s were delivered in September and October 2009.

 

 

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Uploaded on September 22, 2023
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