The U.S. Coast Guard has grounded its fleet of C-27J Spartan fixed wing surveillance aircraft following a call by manufacturer Leonardo directing operators to inspect for cracks. The medium range ...

Leonardo and the Italian National Armaments Directorate have signed a multi-year contract to provide Logistics Support for ...

ROME — Azerbaijan has signed to purchase the Italian C-27J airlifter, becoming the 17th nation to buy the aircraft, manufacturer Leonardo announced on Thursday. Without stating the number of planes ...

The Saudi Arabian energy giant Aramco signed an agreement to acquire two C-27J Spartan aircraft at the Paris Air Show. On June 16, 2025, Aramco, the Saudi Arabian energy giant, officially signed an ...

Leonardo has received a $91.9 million contract from a U.S. combatant command to modernize the avionics system of a fixed-wing aircraft that supports the missions of special operations forces. Under ...

Slovenian Air Force will receive a second C-27J Spartan multi-role military transport aircraft along with related logistics and training services. A second C-27J Spartan for the Slovenian Air Force, ...

Structural cracking has forced the U.S. Coast Guard to ground its entire fleet of 14 C-27J Spartan maritime patrol aircraft, slashing the Coast Guard’s fixed-wing surveillance and light transport ...

PHOENIX — On Monday, Sen. John McCain, along with five other senators, wrote a letter to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel to request a transfer of C-27J Spartan aircraft to the U.S. Forest Service in ...

Alenia Aermacchi, General Dynamics Canada and DRS Technologies Canada have firmed up their teaming agreement on the C-27J Spartan as Canada prepares to release the long-awaited draft request for ...

ABU DHABI: FINMECCANICA S.p.A UAE Office in Abu Dhabi announced today that Italian Group Finmeccanica, through its operating company Alenia Aeronautica, signed a contract worth approximately USD 200 ...

The US military is preparing for a future where its ability to resupply troops is challenged. The effort reflects expectations that potential foes, mainly China, can attack US supply lines. In ...

U.S. and Australian special operations forces conduct a high-altitude low-opening parachute jump from a Royal Australian Air Force C-27J Spartan on July 17, 2019, during Talisman Sabre in Queensland, ...