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Airbus C295

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Twin-turboprop transport. Includes C295W version equipped with winglets. Also available in maritime patrol & anti-submarine warfare versions

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Lift type

Fixed wing

Construction

Factory-built

Control

Piloted

Engine type

Turboprop

Application

Cargo, Military transport, Surveillance

Final assembly

Bandung (Husein Sastranegara) · Seville ·

Design & construction

Primary structure

Aluminium

Wing

Aluminium

Landing gear

Retractable tricycle

Pressurisation

Pressurised

Autopilot

3-axis

Avionics architecture

Integrated glass suite

Environmental control

Engine-bleed air-cycle

Wing position

High

Planform

Straight

Tail

Conventional

Certification

Part 25

Minimum crew

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Type variants

Variant	Launch / first flight	Notes
Airbus C295M	1996 / 1997	Production: 10 (2021) Estimate. Military transport variant, includes Indonesian varaint: CN295, variant with added winglets: C295W, and AEW&C variant: C295AEW.
Airbus CC-295 Kingfisher	2016 / 2020	Upgraded version of C295W for Canadian Royal Air Force, Airbus said this became the baseline variant for orders from 2019 onwards.
Airbus C295 Flight Test Bed 2	2021 / 2022	Technology demonstrator, also known as C295 FTB2, part of Clean Sky 2 initiative.

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Airbus Defence & Space HQ	News
Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL)	News	Manufacture and assembly of Airbus C295 for Indian Air Force (IAF) legacy AVRO fleet

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