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The future of the US Army’s tactical transport (3): the C-295, the EADS’ solution

Madrid, Spain – Reliability, flexibility and low consumption as the qualities of the CASA’s alternative proposal

The C-295 represents the evolution of tactical transport according to the experience gained by the Spanish CASA aerospace company (today linked to EADS) by its C-212 and CN-235. This last aircraft, among the other things, was selected by US Coast Guard for maritime patrolling operations, but the recent C-295 has been instead purchased by countries such as Argentine, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, UAE, Malaysia,...

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Rome, Italy, 02/18/2005 12:36
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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