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It is an advanced derivative of the former Alenia Aeronautica 's earlier G.222 (C-27A Spartan in U.S. service), equipped with the engines and various other systems also used on the larger Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules.
Alenia C-27J Spartan – włoski średni samolot transportowy, wersja rozwojowa Aeritalia G.222, stworzony przez Alenia Aeronautica we współpracy z Lockheed Martin, wykorzystując doświadczenia przy budowie C-130J Super Hercules.Od maszyny Lockheeda zapożyczono nowy szklany kokpit oraz wzmocniony wariant sześciołopatkowych śmigieł z silnikami Rolls-Royce AE 2100.
4 mar 2014 · The C-27J is equipped with two AE 2100D3 turboshaft engines, supplied by Rolls-Royce Defence North America (formerly Allison). The engines are rated at 4,637shp. Messier-Dowty supply the six-bladed composite propellers.
31 maj 2024 · Extremely maneuverable and versatile, the rugged C-27J boasts the highest power-to-weight ratio in its class and the ability to perform 3.0g force maneuvers in the style of fighter aircraft, enabling tight turns and a rapid climb and descent.
29 lip 2024 · The C-27J Spartan is an ideal bridge between military helicopters and large transport aircraft, opening opportunities for many medium-sized missions. Global air forces widely use the Spartan for airdrop missions for troops and time-sensitive cargo.
25 wrz 2024 · As Leonardo’s C-27J Spartan programme reaches the 25 th anniversary of the type’s first flight, we detail the twin-engined tactical transport’s current active fleet.
The Alenia C-27J Spartan is a military transport aircraft that was manufactured by Alenia Aermacchi and Lockheed Martin. It has been widely used around the world to perform various tasks, such as transporting cargo, carrying troops into combat zones, and fighting fires.
