Alenia Aermacchi Flies Winglets On C-27J

Credit: C27-J: Alenia Aermacchi
LONDON – Alenia Aermacchi has begun flight trials of winglets on its C-27J Spartan twin-turboprop airlifter. The company’s prototype C-27J has been modified with the winglets to increase the lift-drag ratio of its wings. The company claims the winglets will improve hot and high performance, as well...

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