The Royal Saudi Naval Force will receive four C-27Js in the new Maritime Patrol Variant, with deliveries expected to start in 2029. Leonardo has announced that it will supply four C-27Js in the new ...

Leonardo will supply four C-27J Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defence ...

Italian aerospace and defense firm Leonardo will supply Saudi Arabia with four C-27J Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) with deliveries scheduled to begin in 2029.

Candidates for weaponry aboard the Saudi aircraft could be the MBDA Marte-ER anti-ship missile and MU-90 lightweight torpedo ...

Gulf states have generally performed maritime patrol or surveillance with helicopters and, more recently, with uncrewed aircraft systems. Oman uses four maritime patrol-equipped Airbus C295s, while ...

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has contracted four C-27J maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) from Italian firm Leonardo — the first customer to do so with “maritime weapon ...

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At RIAT, an Italian Air Force C-27J Spartan stunned the crowd by pulling a full loop followed by a clean aileron roll. The ...

The contract formalizes the acquisition of four aircraft featuring factory-integrated ASW/ASuW capability, including anti-submarine sensors, maritime radar, and hard points for torpedoes and anti-ship ...

Saudi Arabia has ordered four Leonardo C-27J Spartan tactical transports in a maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) configuration.

This procurement represents the initial instance of the C-27J MPA being ordered with integrated maritime weapon systems.

Saudi Arabia is rapidly expanding its naval aviation power with a groundbreaking purchase of four C-27J transport aircraft configured for advanced maritime patrol and strike missions. Unlike standard ...