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Two Romanian Air Force C-27J Spartan tactical airlifters parked on the apron at sunset.
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Spotter's notes
Spotted in Brussels. Lots of NATO planes present for a conference.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
C27J
Model
C-27J Spartan
Manufacturer
Leonardo (Alenia Aermacchi)
Livery
Standard military gray
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
2 × Rolls-Royce AE2100-D2A turboprop
Thrust
Each 4,637 kW (6,215 shp)
Wingspan
28.7 m
Length
22.7 m
Height
9.64 m
MTOW
31,800 kg
Range
5,926 km (ferry range)
Capacity
60 troops or up to 11,500 kg cargo
Cruise Speed
583 km/h
Location
Airport Code
BRU/EBBR
Airport Name
Brussels Airport