US Air Force C-17 lands in Moscow for first time since start of Ukraine war
A US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III transport aircraft landed at Moscow's Vnukovo Airport on August 25, 2026, the first such US military flight to Moscow since the start of the Ukraine war. The aircraft flew from Andrews Air Force Base via Latvia, and the Kremlin said it had no information about the aircraft or the reason for its arrival.
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U.S. MILITARY PLANE LANDS IN MOSCOW A U.S. Air Force transport plane landed at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport on Tuesday, according to Flightradar24. The Kremlin said it had no information about the aircraft or the reason for its arrival.
@FinanceLancelot
BREAKING: 🇺🇸 A U.S. military C-17 Globemaster has landed in Moscow 🇷🇺 The transport aircraft RCH4555 had flown from Andrews Air Force Base, Washington to Latvia, then on to Moscow. The purpose of the flight is not known and remains extremely unusual. https://t.co/aj04SSzjTw
@rkmtimes
JUST IN 🇺🇸🇱🇻🇷🇺🔥An American Air Force C-17A Globemaster III headed toward Moscow from Riga, Latvia for the first time since begin of Ukraine-Russia war. ❓-Is US-Europe preparing to end Ukraine war? https://t.co/XLOrmW6cmp