The Airbus / EADS CASA C-295M is a twin-engine, medium-range, multi-purpose transport aircraft that boasts short take-off and landing capability and a strong landing gear that makes it able to operate even in stern locations.

The C-295 is a modern transport aircraft of Spanish origin. The aircraft are manufactured from the Airbus Military facility located in Spain. The C-295 is crewed by two pilots and adds mission specialists depending on … C295 CASA has since fallen under the EADS brand label which is now, itself, under the reformed Airbus Military name. It is also designed to support low-level flights for tactical missions. The aircraft has received orders from military and civil operators all over the world, from Canada and Egypt to Spain and Indonesia. A maritime patrol version has been developed using the same airframe. Previously produced by Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA (CASA, a Spanish aircraft manufacturer that is now part of Airbus Defence and Space), the C295’s production takes place at Airbus’ facility in Spain. It was developed in the mid 1990’s as a newer, larger and more capable alternative to the successful CN-235.