| Manufacturer |
Alenia Aeronautica |
Dornier |
| Description |
The Alenia C-27J Spartan is a military transport aircraft developed and manufactured by Leonardo's Aircraft Division, formerly Alenia Aermacchi until 2016. |
The Fairchild Dornier 728/928 family is a series of jet-powered regional airliners that was being developed by German-American aviation conglomerate Fairchild Dornier. |
| ICAO Code |
C27J |
|
| First Flight |
1999-09-24 |
|
| Entry Into service |
2006-10-01 |
|
| Designer |
Alenia Aeronautica |
Dornier |
| Type |
Military transport aircraft |
Regional jet Airliner |
| Length (m) |
22.7 |
23.8 |
| Height (m) |
9.64 |
9.05 |
| Max Seating |
60 |
55 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
602 |
|
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
583 |
|
| Max Ceiling (m) |
9144 |
11280 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
12.7 |
|
| Capacity Description |
: Troop transport: 60 troops or 46 paratroopers : Medevac/Casevac: 36 standard stretchers with 6 medical attendants : VIP and personnel: 6 VIP and 18 escort passengers plus a service module : Cargo t… |
55-65 |
| National Origin |
Italy |
Germany |
| Number Built |
117 |
3 |
| Powerplant Description |
2 × Rolls-Royce AE2100-D2A turboprop, 3458 kW (4637 hp) each |
GE CF34-8D1, 52.8 kN |
| Primary Users |
Italian Air Force, United States Coast Guard , Royal Australian Air Force , See operators below for others |
|
| Status |
In service |
Programme cancelled |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alenia_C-27J_Spartan |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairchild_Dornier_728_family |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
28.7 |
27.12 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
82 |
|
| Wake Category |
M |
|
| Aircraft Engine |
Rolls-Royce AE 2100 |
General Electric CF34 |
| Number of Engines |
2 |
2 |