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MC-27J ISR - FIRE SUPPORT FLEXIBILITY AT YOUR SERVICE
Aeronautica Militare - Troupe Azzurra
MC-27J ISR - FIRE SUPPORT: FLEXIBILITY AT YOUR SERVICE Looking beyond the tactical transport roles, the • Electronic Support Measures (ESM) to detect, new C-27J variants, grouped under the MC-27J locate and identify radar emitting targets, name, are designed to cope with the current and essential for ISR and ELINT missions but also future international scenarios, requiring a flexible, valuable in MP tasks, especially in hostile areas. effective and efficient multi-mission aircraft, quickly • Palletised, quickly removable Mission System to reconfigurable thanks to roll-on/roll-off systems to manage the sensors, analyze the gathered become, from time to time, a C3-ISR, Fire Support, information and perform a true Data Fusion, Firefighter or MP/SAR asset. providing both the operators and pilots with a Designed since the beginning as a military airlifter detailed, real time overall tactical picture. to respond to harsh requirements from the most • Enhanced Communication System connected demanding air forces, the C-27J can be equipped with to the Mission System, including additional V specialized sensors and systems to become the MC-27J, UHF radios, data links and SATCOM a special missions workhorse with capabilities well capabilities. beyond the standard of a transport aircraft. • Gun Pallet: highly accurate gun mounted on a Proven, off-the-shelf MC-27J mission kits/pallets, with a standard 463L pallet, able to fire through the LH modular roll-on/roll-off system approach, are designed rear door thanks to a specifically designed door for minimal airframe modification and offer acquisition gun barrel interface plug. and operating costs significantly lower than legacy. The mission portfolio of the MC-27J can be tailored Performance to the specific customer needs and can include tasks Take-Off Ground Run (30,500 kg, ISA, S.L.) 1,903 ft (580 m) such as C3-ISR (Command, Control, Communication, Landing Ground Roll (27,500 kg, ISA, S.L.) 1,114 ft (340 m) Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) and Fire Top Cruising Speed 325 KTAS (312 KTAS @MTOW) Support. The installation of the gun pallet also allows Max Service Ceiling 30,000 ft (9,144 m) direct engagement of enemy targets and direct fire Cruise Altitude (95% MTOW) 27,000 ft (8,229 m)
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support to ground troops. Range with Max Payload (MTOW 30,500 kg) 950 nm (1,759 km) A MC-27J in C3-ISR configuration can put its superior Range with 6,000 kg (13,228 lb) of Payload 2,230 nm (4,130 km) survivability, performances and endurance to good use Max Ferry Range 3,160 nm (5,852 km) on any battlefield, providing persistent area monitoring, mission oversight and coordination and establishing Powerplant communication/video gateways. Engines 2 Rolls-Royce AE 2100-D2A 4,637 SHP each Typical sensors and equipment which can be installed Propeller 2 Dowty R-391 six-blade on the MC-27J in accordance with the specific customer requirements include: Weights MTOW (logistic - 2.25 g) 70,107 lb (31,800 kg) • AESA Search radar, providing world class- MTOW (normal - 2,5 g and tactical - 3 g) 67,241 lb (30,500 kg) leading MP/SAR capabilities across maritime, Maximum Landing Weight (6 ft/s) 67,241 lb (30,500 kg) overland and airborne domains. Normal Landing Weight (10 ft/s) 60,627 lb (27,500 kg) • Electro-Optical/Infra-Red (EO/IR) system, in a Max Payload (MTOW 31,800 kg) 24,471 lb (11,100 kg) stabilized platform. Fuel Capacity 3,255 US Gal (12,320 l)
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