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Coast Guard C-27J Transport Program Takes Big Step Toward Fielding

November 16 2016

USA

The U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) has approved the Coast Guard's C-27J program to move to the produce/deploy and support phase, reports the service.

The milestone, reached on Oct. 20 and announced on Monday, verifies that the program has provided the logistics support and operational unit resources to support the aircraft. The decision means the program can focus on providing full support to field units.

The Coast Guard is receiving 14 C-27Js originally purchased by...

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