C-17 aircraft lands at Kargil in a major boost ... “The next step will be to conduct a night landing by a C-17 at Kargil. The C-17 can normally airlift a 70-tonne cargo but it’s around 35 ...

with two C-17 aircraft carrying 60 tonnes of relief material and a 118-member Indian Army Field Hospital Unit landing in the country. The Indian Army's medical team includes specialists in Women ...

Previously, only AN-32 and C-130 aircraft operated on the Kargil airstrip, with capacities of 6 to 7 tonnes, respectively. The successful landing of the C-17 at Kargil is a significant development ...

The C-17's larger capacity means fewer flights are needed to transport goods, making it a more efficient and effective option. Previously, only AN-32 and C-130 aircraft operated on the Kargil airstrip ...

Though there is no official word or any photographs, sources in the defence establishment said that the aircraft landed ... carried out its first night landing early last year, could carry only 6-7 ...

The C-17 operated during the day initially, as the trial landing was conducted in daylight. In January last year, the IAF landed its transport aircraft C-130J at night for the first time, followed by ...

In February, a Delta Air Line plane flipped on its roof while landing at Toronto’s Pearson Airport and everyone aboard ...

On February 17, the CRJ-900, operated by Endeavor ... On touchdown, investigators determined the side-stay attached to the aircraft's right main landing gear fractured, the gear retracted, and ...

The preliminary report by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada into the Feb. 17 crash ... while landing. According to the Endeavor Air flight manual for that type of aircraft, the airspeed ...

A US military aircraft carrying illegal Indian immigrants upon its landing at the Shri Guru Ramdas ... tracking data accessed by the WSJ, the C-17 aircraft was used for roughly 30 migrant flights ...