CASA C-295

E30218

military transport aircraft tactical transport aircraft twin-turboprop aircraft

The CASA C-295 is a twin-turboprop tactical military transport aircraft widely used for troop and cargo transport, medical evacuation, and maritime patrol missions.

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Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	military transport aircraft → tactical transport aircraft → twin-turboprop aircraft →
additionalCrew	loadmaster →
aircraftCategory	fixed-wing aircraft →
avionicsSupplier	Airbus Defence and Space →
countryOfOrigin	Spain →
crew	2 →
cruiseSpeed	approximately 480 km/h →
designFeature	fly-by-wire not used → glass cockpit →
engineModel	Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127G → Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127M →
engineType	turboprop →
firstFlight	1997-11-28 →
hasVariant	C-295 AEW&C → C-295 Firefighter → C-295M → C-295MPA → C-295W →
introduced	2001 →
landingCapability	short takeoff and landing → unprepared airstrips →
loadingFeature	rear ramp →
manufacturer	Airbus Defence and Space → Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA →
maximumPayload	9000 kg →
maximumTakeoffWeight	23000 kg →
medicalEvacuationCapacity	up to 24 stretchers →
numberOfEngines	2 →
operator	Bangladesh Air Force → Brazilian Air Force → Chilean Air Force → Czech Air Force → Indonesian Air Force → Polish Air Force → Portuguese Air Force → Royal Air Force of Oman → Royal Canadian Air Force → Spanish Air and Space Force →
paratroopCapacity	up to 48 paratroopers →
passengerCapacity	up to 71 troops →
pressurization	pressurized cabin →
range	over 2000 km →
role	cargo transport → maritime patrol → medical evacuation → search and rescue → surveillance → tactical military transport → troop transport →
status	in service →
tailConfiguration	T-tail →
typicalCrew	2 pilots →
wingConfiguration	high-wing →

Referenced by (13)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
CASA C-295 ("C-295M") → CASA C-295 ("C-295W") → CASA C-295 ("C-295MPA") → CASA C-295 ("C-295 AEW&C") → CASA C-295 ("C-295 Firefighter") →	hasVariant
CASA ("CN-235 family") → CASA ("C-295 family") →	notableProductFamily
Czech Air Force ("CASA C-295M") → Portuguese Air Force ("C-295") →	operates
Polish Air Force →	aircraft
CASA →	developedAircraft
Spanish Air Force →	uses
Finnish Air Force →	usesAircraft