
The primary roles of the C-27J are cargo transport, troop transport and material and paratroop air drop. Other missions include maritime patrol, tactical operations, medical evacuation, ground refuelling, fire-fighting and aerial spraying. It is made by Global Military Aircraft Systems (GMAS), a joint venture between L-3 Communications and Lockheed Martin Alenia Tactical Transport Systems (LMATTS), which is a joint venture company set up by Lockheed Martin and Finmeccanica subsidiary Alenia Aeronautica.
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Royal International Air Tattoo 2003 Part 3 of 5
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Royal International Air Tattoo 2003 Part 4 of 5
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Airborne Warfare: C-27J Side Paratrooper Door Exits
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Royal International Air Tattoo 2003 Part 5 of 5
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Airborne Warfare: C-27J off-load BV206: M113 Gavins, too!
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Airborne Warfare: C-27J STOL 200 Foot Short Field Landing!
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Archangel Airshow 2005 Greece ''Overview''
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Extreme Flying Spartan C-27J 2 - Paris Airshow 2007
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Avalon Airshow 2007: C-27J flying display
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Acrobatic Spartan
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