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 | Composites (1) |
| Components | Actuation (1) Electrical Components (1) Mechanical Components (1) Structural Components (1) Valves (1) |
| Airframe Systems | Airframe Assemblies (5) Environmental Systems (2) Landing Assemblies (4) Weapons Systems (1) |
| Avionics | Communications (Airborne) (1) Flight and Data Management (1) Imaging and Visual Systems (2) Indicators and Instruments (1) Navigation Aids (Airborne) (1) |
| Power Systems | Auxiliary Power (2) Electrical Power Systems (1) Engine Components (3) Engines (1) Fuel Systems (2) Rotors & Propellers (1) |