Originally Posted by Gerrard
The C17s are still on loan from the USAF I believe. I think we're purchasing them eventually as we don't have anything ourselves that could replace them.
On lease from Boeing with option to purchase at the end of the lease (an option the RAF decided to take them up on very quickly they were so happy with them).
Insulation tape and cable ties can only do soo much...
Try telling that to a Hercules mechanic
