Alenia C-27J Spartan

The Alenia C-27J Spartan is a medium-sized military transport aircraft. The C-27J is an advanced derivative of Alenia Aeronautica's G.222 (C-27A Spartan in U.S. service), with the engines and systems of the Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules. The aircraft was selected as the Joint Cargo Aircraft (JCA) for the United States military, for which L3 is the prime contractor.

The C-27J has also been ordered by the military air units of Australia, Bulgaria, Chad, Ghana, Greece, India, Italy, Lithuania, Mexico, Morocco, Peru, Philippines, Republic of China, Romania, Slovakia and Zambia.

Users

 * Algeria
 * Algerian Air Force x 6
 * Australia
 * Royal Australian Air Force x 10
 * Bulgaria
 * Bulgarian Air Force x 6
 * Chad
 * Chadian Air Force x 2
 * Ghana
 * Ghana Air Force x 4
 * Greece
 * Hellenic Air Force x 8
 * India
 * Indian Air Force x 16
 * Italy
 * Italian Air Force x 12
 * Kenya
 * Kenyan Air Force x 4
 * Lithuania
 * Lithuanian Air Force x 4
 * Mexico
 * Mexican Air Force x 4
 * Morocco
 * Royal Moroccan Air Force x 4
 * Peru
 * Peruvian Air Force x 12
 * Philippines
 * Philippine Air Force x 4
 * Republic of China
 * Republic of China Air Force x 6
 * Romania
 * Romanian Air Force x 8
 * Slovakia
 * Slovakian Air Force x 2
 * Slovenia
 * Slovenian Air Force x 2
 * United States
 * United States Air Force x 78
 * United States Army x 6
 * United States Coast Guard x 14
 * Zambia
 * Zambian Air Force x 2

Related Development

 * Aeritalia G.222
 * Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules

Comparable Aicraft

 * Antonov An-32
 * Antonov An-132
 * CASA/IPTN CN-235
 * CASA C-295
 * Ilyushin Il-112