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ZZ172

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Boeing C-17(C17)
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Flight activity

(17 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
0
Last 90 days
0
Last seen
5 Jul 2026
Tracked since
11 May 2026

Frequent routes: EGVN → EGHQ (1) · EGXT → EGXT (1)

  • Tracked flight28 Jun 2026 · 11h 32m
  • Tracked flight27 Jun 2026 · 6h 40m
  • … → KNGU20 Jun 2026 · 8h 54m
  • Tracked flight12 Jun 2026 · 5h 10m
  • Tracked flight12 Jun 2026 · 4h 27m
  • Tracked flight1 Jun 2026 · 2h 35m
  • EGXT → EGXT13 May 2026 · 0h 49m
  • EGVN → EGHQ11 May 2026 · 0h 42m

Showing the 8 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
189Boeing C-17 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 83% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • ZZ172GBACTIVE
    Royal Air Force | 99sqn
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Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

Operator history

(1)
  • Royal Air Force
    Operator
    2026 – present