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Post by corsair67 on Dec 5, 2006 11:53:14 GMT 12
A photo of the newly arrived C-17 at Fairbairn (Canberra) Airport yesterday. ADF Official:
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Post by Dave Homewood on Dec 5, 2006 12:17:39 GMT 12
Hmm, sponsored by Ferrari?
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Post by corsair67 on Dec 5, 2006 13:27:17 GMT 12
LOL! ;D ;D ;D It should be painted in red, if that's the case.
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Post by steve on Dec 5, 2006 14:38:48 GMT 12
Lovely plane i saw two USAF c17s at whenuapai earlier this year...are they (RAAF) leased or purchased?
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Post by corsair67 on Dec 5, 2006 15:29:08 GMT 12
Steve, the RAAF ones are being purchased outright at a cost of A$2 billion for the four aircraft.
None of these shonky lease deals for the RAAF! I think they've learnt from the RAF experience with leasing C-17s. ;D
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