Military Operators
- Afghanistan
- Afghan National Army Air Force is receiving 20 former Italian Air Force aircraft provided by the US. Following upgrades by Alenia, deliveries began in 2009. 14 C-27As are in service as of December 2011.
- Argentina
- Argentine Army Aviation has 3 aircraft.
- Italy
- Italian Air Force operated a total of 52 aircraft (42 G.222A/TCM, 4 G.222RM, 5 G.222SAA, and 1 G.222VS). Officially retired from its inventory, but at least 1 RM and 1 G.222VS aircraft remains operational.
- Nigeria
- Nigerian Air Force received 5 aircraft during 1984-85. Alenia Aeronautica is updating these aircraft. 1 ex-Italian Air Force aircraft ordered in 2008.
- Peru
- Peruvian National Police
- Tunisia
- Tunisian Air Force operates 5 aircraft.
- United States
- US Department of State has 4 ex-USAF C-27As based out of Patrick AFB, Florida, in support of counter-narcotics activities in South America, primarily Colombia transporting personnel and supplies.
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