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India’s First C295 Tactical Transport Aircraft

May 16 , 2023 431 days 339 0
  • The first Airbus C295, a new-generation tactical airlifter, successfully completed its maiden flight for India.
  • This first flight represents a significant accomplishment for the first Make in India aerospace programme.
  • The Indian Air Force is set to become the largest operator of the C295 in the world.
  • The first 16 aircraft will be assembled in Seville, Spain, and delivered to the customer in 'fly-away' condition.
  • The following 40 aircraft will be manufactured and assembled by Tata Advanced Systems (TASL) in India as part of an industrial partnership between the two companies.

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