Fact of the Day! The C17 Hercules is so big that an A380 Jumbo Jet can land on it's back! #AvGeekpic.twitter.com/fem95oV3cC
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Why is the C-17 using a van as its landing gear?
The landing gear and it's housing are designed to look like a van to help it blend in when it is doing covert ops
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it's no ordinary van its a Ford C-5 Galaxy
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You should get a close-up of the nose gear, it looks like an Original Mini Traveller, you know, the ones with wooden runners down the sides and two rear doors? How they get that look with pain alone is beyond belief.
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