Boeing

The first Boeing C-17 Globemaster III for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) lifts off from Long Beach Airport, Calif., Nov. 7 on its maiden flight. Boeing will deliver the first of four Australian C-17s in late November. After a welcome ceremony in Canberra, Australia's capital city, the RAAF's first C-17 will arrive at RAAF Base Amberley, near Brisbane, in early December