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Leonardo (Alenia) C-27J Spartan

Lift typeFixed wing
Construction typeFactory-built
Control typePiloted
Engine typeTurboprop
ApplicationMilitary Transport, Search & Rescue
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High wing, twin turboprop tactical transport aircraft. Includes the variant C-27J Next Generation.

Type variants

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.

Recent news

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Supply chain

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Components Actuation (1) Mechanical Components (1) Structural Components (1) Valves (1)
Airframe Systems Airframe Assemblies (5) Environmental Systems (1) 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 (2) Engines (1) Fuel Systems (2) Rotors & Propellers (1)
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Components / Actuation

Secondo Mona SpA Analysis Electromechanical Actuators: Cable tension actuators

Components / Mechanical Components

ECE Analysis Windshield Wipers: Windshield wiper system

Components / Structural Components

TITAL GmbH Analysis Metal & Alloy Castings: Aluminium & titanium investment castings

Airframe Systems / Airframe Assemblies

Aero Vodochody Aerospace a.s. Analysis | News Wings: Centre wing box
Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) Analysis Empennages:
Hellenic Aerospace Industry S.A. Analysis Aircraft Doors: Loading ramp and door
Leonardo Analysis Wings: Outer wings
Piaggio Aero Industries Analysis Wings: Wing centre box/section

Airframe Systems / Environmental Systems

Sofrance Analysis Air Filters: On board inert gas generation systems filter

Airframe Systems / Landing Assemblies

Crane Aerospace/Hydro-Aire Inc. Analysis Anti-Skid Brakes & Systems: Anti-skid & brake control systems
Héroux Devtek (APPH) Runcorn Analysis | News Aircraft Landing Gear: Main landing gear
MA Group (Magnaghi Aeronautica) Analysis Aircraft Landing Gear: Nose landing gear
Secondo Mona SpA Analysis Aircraft Landing Gear: ATR lock link assembly

Airframe Systems / Weapons Systems

Northrop Grumman Misson Systems (was Electronic Systems) Analysis Radar Reconnaissance Equipment: AN/APN-241 digital mapping radar

Avionics / Communications (Airborne)

Sanmina - SCI Technology Analysis Radio Communications Equipment: FireComm intercommunications system

Avionics / Flight and Data Management

CMC Electronics Inc. Analysis | News Flight Management Systems: CMA-9000 FMS

Avionics / Imaging and Visual Systems

L3Harris Technologies (WESCAM) Analysis Airborne Reconnaissance Infrared: MX-15Di sensor turret (MC-27J)
Teledyne FLIR (was FLIR Systems, Inc.) Analysis FLIR Systems: Star SAFIRE 380-HD sensor (MC-27J)

Avionics / Indicators and Instruments

CMC Electronics Inc. Analysis | News LCD Displays: TacView portable mission display

Avionics / Navigation Aids (Airborne)

CMC Electronics Inc. Analysis | News GPS: CMA-5024 GPS landing system sensor

Power Systems / Auxiliary Power

Collins Aerospace, Power Systems Analysis Auxiliary Power Units: APS 1000/T-62T-46C16 APU
Hutchinson Aerospace Analysis APU Components: APU isolation mounts

Power Systems / Electrical Power Systems

Electromech Technologies Analysis Electric Motors: Pitch trim actuator motor

Power Systems / Engine Components

Hutchinson Aerospace Analysis Engine Mounts: Engine isolation mounts
Triumph Integrated Systems - Electronics & Control - West Hartford Analysis Full Authority Digital Controls: FADEC

Power Systems / Fuel Systems

Secondo Mona SpA Analysis Fuel Tanks & Systems: Fuel system equipment
Triumph Integrated Systems - Electronics & Control - West Hartford Analysis Fuel Pumps: Engine fuel pumps & metering units

Power Systems / Rotors & Propellers

Dowty Propellers Analysis Composite Propellers: R391 six-bladed propellers
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