Thread: C-5 vs. C-17
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Old 01-11-2013, 06:01 PM
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MD11F burns about 14k#/hr on a long heavy flt.
C-17 burns at least 1/3 more.

The A400 would burn way less.

That matters more than speed, range and possibly purchase price.


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