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Airbus Military-EADS NA: USCG purchases the prototype CN-235 aircraft

Seville, Spain - And plans to transform it into an HC-144A maintenance training unit

The US Coast Guard Aviation Logistics Center has purchased the prototype CN-235 aircraft and plans to transform it into an HC-144A maintenance training unit. The HC-144A is based on the Airbus Military CN-235 tactical airlifter. More than 230 CN-235s are in service around the world. The transformation will configure the CN-235 with systems from the HC-144. The systems will have built-in faults that...

fra/pec - 1151948
Rome, Italy, 05/07/2013 20:03
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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