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Air Force uses C-17s as bombers https://www.airforcemag.com/c-17s-serve-as-bombers-artillery-targeting-systems-in-amc-tests/

C-17s Serve as Bombers, Artillery Targeting Systems in AMC Tests - Air Force Magazine

AMC is testing how the C-17 can both carry in combat weapons systems, and contribute to a fight by dropping bombs & providing targeting data for artillery.

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