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C-17 evacuation

Alaska Air Guard Evacuates Hundreds of Typhoon Victims

Oct. 17, 2025 | By Matthew Cox
In the wake of an intense storm, Alaska Air National Guard Airmen evacuated more than 500 residents by C-17s as heavy storm surges flooded villages in the region.

C-17 Crews, Aircraft Getting a Break After Torrid Pace of Afghanistan Withdrawal

Sept. 20, 2021 | By Greg Hadley
In the wake of the massive Afghanistan airlift operation, Air Mobility Command is surging its use of C-5s in order to give its C-17 aircraft and crews a break, officials said Sept. 20 at AFA's Air, Space & Cyber Conference.

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