Friday, September 11, 2009

Qatar Emiri Air Force Recieves Second C-17A

Qatar Emiri Air Force C-17A (F-209) A7-MAB taxies on "Juliette" for a Rwy 30 departure on her delivery flight.
(Photo by Michael Carter)
The new Qatar C-17A performed a ceremonial fly-by giving us a nice look at the Qatar titles on the belly of the aircraft. (Photo by Michael Carter)

The Qatar Emiri Air Force took delivery of it's second C-17A (F-209) yesterday Spetember 10. What makes this delivery special is that it is the first C-17A to wear an airline livery. It sports the livery of Qatar Airlines. The new C-17A cost an extra $1 million dollars to have the airline livery applied.

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