Editing Short C-23 Sherpa (section)

===Civilian and governmental use===
[[File:SARP Flikr 08 (36874123955).jpg|thumb|left|NASA C-23 used for SARP alongside a [[Beechcraft C-12 Huron|UC-12B]], 2017 ]]
Several surplus aircraft were sold to United States operators,<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.controller.com/listings/aircraft/for-sale/list/category/8/turboprop-aircraft?Manu=SHORTS |title=SHORTS Turboprop Aircraft For Sale |work=Controller.com |access-date=July 5, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160813111322/http://www.controller.com/listings/aircraft/for-sale/list/category/8/turboprop-aircraft?Manu=SHORTS |archive-date=13 August 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref> who used them to transport equipment and crews to remote work sites.

In 2014 the Army transferred more than dozen C-23 to the U.S. Forestry Service.<ref name=":0" />

NASA operates one C-23 for atmospheric research from [[Wallops Flight Facility]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=C-23 Sherpa |url=https://impact.earthdata.nasa.gov/casei/platform/C-23%20Sherpa/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240325014000/https://impact.earthdata.nasa.gov/casei/platform/C-23%20Sherpa |archive-date=2024-03-25 |access-date=2023-10-31 |website=NASA |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=C-23 Sherpa - WFF {{!}} NASA Airborne Science Program |url=https://airbornescience.nasa.gov/aircraft/C-23_Sherpa_-_WFF |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240325014219/https://airbornescience.nasa.gov/aircraft/C-23_Sherpa_-_WFF |archive-date=2024-03-25 |access-date=2023-10-31 |website=NASA}}</ref>