$202,299,000
transport
three
P&W F117-PW-100
4- 40,440 lbs ea.
269,000 lbs.
585,000 lbs.
173' 11"
168' 10"
134 troops
88' x 18' x 12'
243,135 lbs.
170,900 lbs.
450 mph
520 mph
2,000 fpm est.
45,000 feet
2,100 miles
9/15/91
1995
C-17 For Sale from Banana Hobby.
Pete Kate wrote to tell us about a C-17 for sale being imported by Banana Hobby and a number of other retailers. It is shown above. It is made by Shenzhen Linpa Technology Ltd. and sold as RTF (ready to fly). It has a wingspan of 54", is 58"
long, and weighs around 4 lbs. It is powered by four brushless motors turning 55 mm fans. It comes complete with battery, charger, radio, and everything necessary to fly.
C-17 For Sale by Colin Straus.
The C-17 for sale scratch built by Colin Straus is 1/9 scale with a wingspan of 20' 8". Made primarily of balsa and plywood, it has an all up weight of about 264 lbs. Powering it are four Jetcat P-120 turbine engines.
Not pictured is the C-17 for sale from Hobby King. It has a a 55 1/2" wingspan and a 59" length. It comes with four 3200 Kv motors turning 55 mm fans and weighs around 4 3/4 lbs.
Hobbytron has a C-17 for sale that is RTF with a 54 1/2" wingspan and length of 58". Included is a transmitter and flight battery.
C-17 For Sale from Parkjet.
Those who can't fit a 264 lb. C-17 for sale in their vehicles may want to consider Parkjets plans. Their C-17 for sale , designed by Francisco Nibbio, has a wingspan of 63". It is built from
Depron foam. Power is from two speed 400 pusher props in the inner wing nacelles.
C-17 For Sale built by Francisco Nibbo.
C-17 For Sale built by Dave Matthews.
The scratch built C-17 For Sale built by Dave Matthews has a wingspan of 17' 0". Length is 17' 3". Power comes from 4x RAM 750F turbines putting out 20 lbs. of thrust each. All up weight is 200 lbs.
Matthews C-17 For Sale seen at sunset.
On Sept. 14, 1997 eight C-17 aircraft flew more than 7,780 miles in 20 hours from North Carolina, U.S.A. to Kazakhstan, in Eurasia, parachuting equipment and troops. It is the longest ever air drop mission.
The C-17 for sale from RC Hobbies wingspan is 55.5". It is 59.10" long and includes motors, ESC's, and EDF's. Weight, ready to fly, is about 74 oz.
Trend Times Toys has a C-17 for sale that comes as RTF. It is a foamy with a 54.3" wingspan that is 57.7" long and weighs about 63 oz. Included are motors, controllers, fans,
flight battery, charger. radio, and servos. A remote control rear cargo ramp is featured.
If you know of any other C-17 for sale, please email us.
