Italeri 1284 - 1/72 C-27J Spartan PRM EDITION   [IT-1284S]

Period: from '90

Nation: Italy

Model Dim.: 32 cm

C-27J SPARTAN

Alenia’s C-27J Spartan may be the new fine implemented and updated variation of the predecessor tactical transport G 222. Two brand new and powerful turboprop Rolls-Royce AE2100-D2 are capable to bring the Spartan to exceed a rate of 600 km/H. It could transport around 68 solders, 46 fully prepared parachutists or even more then 11 a great deal of equipment. In MEDEVAC setup, focused on medical operations, it can carry 36 stretchers together with the relative medical staff. The version in effect because of the Italian Air Force includes two Head Up Display (HUD), electronic instrument cockpit and advanced level avionics that enable the aircraft to operate in every weather conditions and operative scenario. During the end of 2008 it is often operative in Afghanistan as help towards the military manoeuvres and individual care operations. As a result of its aeronautical and structural characteristics, it's exemplary take off and landing performances on brief, slim and unprepared runways. Besides the Italian Air Force, the Spartan, has been already bought by the Air Forces of USA, Greece, Morocco, Romania, Slovak Rep., Bulgaria and Lithuania