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Boeing Encouraged by C-17 Production Restart Discussions as Congress Seeks Feasibility Briefing
Key Takeaways
- Boeing is encouraged by discussions with C-17 operators about restarting production.
- Congress directed the Air Force to brief on feasibility of new C-17s by March 2027.
- The US Air Force has 222 C-17s; last delivered in 2013; line closed in 2015.
- International operators including Australia, UK, and SAC initiative show interest.
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