First Canadian SAR C295 Makes First Flight

The first modified Airbus C295 airlifter for Canada’s Fixed-Wing Search and Rescue (FWSAR) fleet has taken to the air in Spain. The aircraft, which will be designated CC-295 once in Canadian service, flew for the first time on July 4 from Airbus’ facilities in Seville, Spain, the company announced...
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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