Tata and Airbus to make C-295MW transport aircraft for IAF in Vadodara, Gujarat.

A manufacturing facility for C-295 transport aircraft was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday in Vadodara, Gujarat.

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The C295 i is a new-generation tactical airlifter in the light and medium segments.

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The C295 operates day and night in combat missions in all weather extremes, from desert to maritime environments, from extremely hot to extremely cold temperatures.

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The first 16 flyaway aircraft are scheduled to be received between September 2023 and August 2025, rests will be manufactured in India.

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The C-295MW is a transport aircraft of 5-10 tonne capacity with contemporary technology that will replace the ageing Avro aircraft of the IAF.

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