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Planes. New C-27J Spartan baseline configuration performs first flight

Its orders total 85 from 14 countries around the world

The new C-27J Spartan baseline configuration —characterized by a brand new avionics system, new cockpit control panels and LED aircraft lights—completed its first flight yesterday at Leonardo’s Aircraft Division Turin plant. Its new avionic system is designed to comply with Next Generation Air Traffic Control requirements, like SESAR and NextGen, and provides TCAS 7.1 (Traffic Collision Avoidance System...

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Rome, Italy, 12/04/2018 12:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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