Short C-23 Sherpa

The Short C-23 Sherpa is a small military transport aircraft built by Short Brothers.

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C-23A Sherpa: Based on the Short 330 airliner, primarily used by the U.S. Air Force (USAF) for the EDSA program.
C-23B Sherpa: New-build aircraft for the U.S. Army National Guard, featuring cabin windows and more powerful engines.
C-23B+ Super Sherpa: Modified from second-hand Short 360 airliners by replacing the single tail with the twin-tail and cargo ramp of the C-23.
Primary Role: Intra-theater airlift, cargo and personnel transport, airdrops, and medical evacuation (MEDEVAC).

Specification	Value
Crew	3 (2 pilots, 1 crew chief/loadmaster)
Powerplant	2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A turboprops
Horsepower (per engine)	Approx. 1,198 shp (C-23A)
Length	58 ft 0.5 in (17.69 m)
Wingspan	74 ft 8 in (22.76 m)
Maximum Speed	218 mph (352 km/h)
Range	669 nmi (770 mi; 1,239 km) with 5,000 lb payload
Service Ceiling	20,000 ft (6,095 m)
Max Payload	7,100–8,000 lb (3,221–3,629 kg)
Cabin Dimensions	6.5 ft (1.98 m) wide and 6.5 ft (1.98 m) high (square)