AIRCRAFT PROGRAM
| Lift type | Fixed wing | ||
| Construction type | Factory-built | ||
| Control type | Piloted | ||
| Engine type | Turboprop | ||
| Application | Military Transport, Search & Rescue | ||
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High wing, twin turboprop tactical transport aircraft. Includes the variant C-27J Next Generation.
| Variant | Launch/First flight | Production end | |
| Leonardo (Alenia) C-27J Spartan | 1996 / 1999 | Baseline variant, high wing, twin-turboprop aircraft, includes MC-27J Praetorian (multi-mission) variant. | |
| Leonardo (Alenia) C-27J Next Generation | 2020 / 2020 | Upgraded variant with improved avionics and new winglets. |
View full news archive for the Leonardo (Alenia) C-27J Spartan.
| Materials | Composite Materials (1) |
| Airframe & Structures | Airframe Assemblies (5) Landing Assemblies (4) Structural Components (1) Weapons Systems (1) |
| Propulsion | Auxiliary Power (2) Engine Rotating & Gas-Path Parts (3) Rotors & Propellers (1) Turbine Engines (1) |
| Mechanical Systems & Hardware | Actuation (1) Mechanical Hardware (1) Valves (1) |
| Fluid, Fuel & Environmental Systems | Environmental Systems (2) Fuel Systems (2) |
| Electrical & Electronic | Electrical Power Systems (1) Terminals, Relays & Switching (1) |
| Avionics, Instruments & Sensors | Air Data & Flight Instruments (1) Communications (Airborne) (1) Flight & Data Management (1) Imaging and Visual Systems (2) Navigation Aids (1) |