Tag: C-27J
US Coast Guard to Receive 14 C-27Js from Air Force Storage
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) will acquire 14 Alenia Aermacchi C-27Js Spartan as part of an intra-service transfer from the United States Air...
Paris Air Show 2013 – A Military Preview (Part I: Aircraft...
The 50th Paris Airshow presents a weeklong celebration for aviation enthusiasts. As the most important annual aerospcace business event, it attracts thousands of companies...
India’s Private Industry Demand More Volume to Enter HS748M Avro Replacement...
In an effort to expand its domestic supplier base, India’s Ministry of Defense is planning to open the tender for medium transport aircraft beyond the government owned HAL. Last week India's Defense Acquisition Council (DAC) approved US$2.6 billion (12,000 crore) for a global tender for 56 transport aircraft for the Indian Air Force, replacing the obsolete fleet of HS748M Avro planes.
US Air Force Grounds C-27J Fleet Due to Flight Control Failure
The entire fleet of US Air Force C-27J cargo aircraft has been ordered grounded following a mechanical failure of one aircraft’s flight control system. The failure occurred during a training mission on 3 July and was described as a “flight control problem” in a written statement released by Air Force officials.
Counterfeit Electronics in DoD are Widespread and Threaten National Security
A US Senate investigation has uncovered a “flood” of counterfeit electronics in use by the Department of Defense (DoD). The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) made public the results of a 14-month long investigation on 21 May that detailed the discovery of 1,800 cases where fake parts were in use or in DoD’s supply chain.
Alenia Aermacchi’s C-27J: The TACTICAL Transport Aircraft
In the medium tactical transport sector, when the word “tactical” is a true requirement, the only answer is: Alenia Aermacchi C-27J Spartan.
Updated: C-MUSIC to Protect Israeli Airlines from Missile Attacks
Offers Part of the development of active protection systems for platforms, Elbit systems is offering effective protection for military and commercial aircraft and helicopters,...
Private Industry Demand Increased Government Commitment for Avro HS748M Replacement
In an effort to expand its domestic supplier base, India’s Ministry of Defense is planning to open the tender for medium transport aircraft...
C-27 Spartan
The Hercules will soon be augmented by the C-27J Spartan Light Transport Aircraft recently selected by the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force...
Italian Air Force Receives First C-27J
The C-27J, new-generation medium tactical airlifter provides full interoperability with other aircrafts in service with NATO Air Forces and it is the only medium...