A Boeing C-17 Globemaster III banking through the sky, a workhorse of global military transport.

C17 in Trenton.

A Boeing C-17 Globemaster III of the United States Air Force at a public airshow, displaying retro insignia for the Air Force Marathon.

A Boeing C-17 Globemaster III from the U.S. Air Force 97th Air Mobility Wing makes a majestic approach, its landing gear deployed against a brilliant blue sky.

Spotted flying over my location at the time. Was very low as I was near the RAAF base.

Low flying military cargo plane spotted on RTE 309 near Queen Anne, MD. Call Sign: RIDER 75 USAF Make: Boeing C17-A Altitude: 466ft AGL Speed: 241 kts

A distinctive Boeing C-17 Globemaster III military transport is seen parked on the ramp at night, under dramatic apron lighting.

USAF C-17 Globemaster III departing KBUR.

Impressive sight.

Tail code indicates 437th Airlift Wing (Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina). Distinctive T-tail and four engines are unique to C-17 among western military transports.

C-17 Globemaster, three taking off from Charlotte

The aircraft is seen at night on a ramp, with airport lights and ground service equipment in view. The C-17 is used by very few air arms globally, with Qatar being a rare non-U.S. operator.

This aircraft is wearing a rare retro livery marking heritage USAF symbols—not commonly seen on active C-17s. The \'Air Force Marathon\' engine cover signifies its connection to public outreach and historic commemorati…

The identifier \'40070\' and \'Martinsburg\' tail code indicate it operates with the 167th Airlift Wing of the West Virginia Air National Guard.

The attitude and details of the flight suit make this a classic C-17 shot, popular among spotters

C17 taken at RAF Brize Norton

Captured during golden hour, enhancing the details on this rare military aircraft. The Kuwait Air Force's C-17s are infrequent visitors to most airports, greatly increasing the spotting value.

The C-17 is recognizable by its high wing, T-tail, four podded engines, and multi-wheel landing gear.

It was always a big deal whenever C-17s arrived at KBUR.

The C-17 can perform tactical and strategic missions, operate from austere runways, and is a critical tool for U.S. and allied militaries.