U.S. Air Force Outlines Early NGAL Airlifter Characteristics

C-17. Credit: U.S. Air Force

C-17

Credit: U.S. Air Force
The U.S. Air Force has shared some details about what it wants to see in its next airlifter, targeting an aircraft with about the same performance as a Boeing C-17. The service on June 12 posted a new request for information (RFI) for its Next Generation Airlift (NGAL) program, which it expects to...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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