By Marina Malenic Boeing [BA] this week announced a deal with Qatar for the purchase of the C-17 Globemaster III airlifter for the country's armed forces, marking the first sale of the aircraft to a Middle Eastern country. The C-17 is currently in service with the U.S. Air Force, the U.K. Royal Air Force, Canadian Forces and the Royal Australian Air Force. According to a July 11 Pentagon statement, Qatar will purchase two C-17s and related services for about $400…
Qatar To Receive Two C-17s, Boeing Continues ‘Aggressive’ Marketing Effort To Sustain Line
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