Spain Acquiring C295-Based Maritime Patrol Aircraft

Airbus C295
Credit: Tony Osborne/Aviation Week
The Spanish government has approved funding to purchase a new fleet of Airbus C295W-based maritime patrol and surveillance aircraft. Madrid has set aside €1.73 billion ($1.88 billion) for the acquisition, which covers the purchase of 16 modified C295s for the two missions—with 10 to be used for...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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