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Fri, Dec 20, 2019

Irish Department Of Defense Orders Two Airbus C295 Aircraft

Becomes The 33Rd C295 Operator Worldwide

Ireland’s Department of Defense has announced the acquisition of two Airbus C295 medium airlifters in a maritime surveillance configuration.

With this new order, the Irish Air Corps will become the 33rd C295 operator worldwide. Both aircraft will be equipped with the Fully Integrated Tactical System (FITS) and specific state-of-the-art mission sensors together with the recently announced Collins Aerospace Pro Line Fusion avionics.

Alberto Gutiérrez, Head of Military Aircraft at Airbus Defense and Space, said: “We are pleased to welcome the Irish Air Corps to our family of C295 operators, a signal of continued trust from an Air Force that already operates two Airbus CN235s.”

(Image provided with Airbus news release)

FMI: www.airbus.com

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