Alenia Plans C-27J Aerodynamic Enhancements

LONDON— Alenia Aermacchi is studying the introduction of winglets onto the C-27J airlifter to improve the type’s aerodynamic performanc Flight trials of the winglet are due to take place in early 2015, the company has told Aviation Week, with the aim of reducing the twin-turboprop’s aerodynamic drag...

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