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Nigerian Air Force Purchases 50 Aircraft
Air

Nigerian Air Force Purchases 50 Aircraft

The Nigerian Air Force announced plans to acquire 50 additional aircraft to improve its capabilities against militants in northwest Nigeria.

India Acquires 16 C295 Naval Operations Aircraft
Air

India Acquires 16 C295 Naval Operations Aircraft

Indian Defence Ministry approved the program to acquire 16 C295 aircraft for naval operations to meet the needs of the Navy and the Coast Guard.

Spain Orders 16 C295 for MPA and MSA
Air Navy / Maritime

Spain Orders 16 C295 for MPA and MSA

Spain has ordered 16 Airbus C295 aircraft in MPA and MSA configurations in a contract valued at €1.695 billion to replace the P-3 Orion fleet.

India’s First C295 Aircraft Completes Maiden Flight
Air

India’s First C295 Aircraft Completes Maiden Flight

India’s first Airbus C295 transport aircraft completed its maiden flight with the aim of its delivery by the second half of 2023.

C295 Passed an Important Sustainability Milestone
Air Engine and Transmission

C295 Passed an Important Sustainability Milestone

Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) are seen as vital for the future of aviation. Operating current aircraft engines with SAF is essential for sustainability.

Angola to Acquire three C295 for maritime surveillance
Air

Angola to Acquire three C295 for maritime surveillance

Angola ordered three Airbus C295s to perform multi-role operations while two will be equipped for maritime surveillance and one for transport missions.

Serbia signed a deal to replace An-26 with C295 airlifter
Air

Serbia signed a deal to replace An-26 with C295 airlifter

Serbia acquires two C295 transport aircraft to be delivered late next year. The plan was announced in Belgrade during the Partner 2021 defence exhibition.

Moroccon Navy plans two acquire two MPA to increase its ASW capabilities
Navy / Maritime

Moroccon Navy plans two acquire two MPA to increase its ASW capabilities

According to Spanish “Defensa” website, the Royal Moroccan Navy has launched a program to acquire two multi-mission maritime patrol aircraft.

The teeth of the C295 Gunship are from Roketsan
Air Ammunition Weapon / Missile

The teeth of the C295 Gunship are from Roketsan

An improved model of the gunsip aircraft, created from Airbus' C295 transport aircraft, was introduced in France.

Airbus demonstrates C295 FITS mission system operated by ground-based crews
Air Logistics

Airbus demonstrates C295 FITS mission system operated by ground-based crews

Airbus has concluded a flight test campaign featuring a new capability for the C295 FITS mission system (COMMOMISS).