Specifications

The C295 was built as the optimum choice to meet the requirements of rapid deployment forces, and is perfectly tailored to even the most demanding maritime patrol and SAR missions.

The C295 retains the basic characteristics of Airbus Military's best-selling CN235, and has been further improved with more payload and range. Its Canadian-produced engines provide power and responsiveness to ensure excellent performance for takeoff, in manoeuvring and during low speeds and low-level flying for tactical penetration.

The cargo cabin's length has been increased by 3 meters, to 12.70 meters, providing the volume to carry up to 71 troops, five 88-inch x 108-inch standard pallets or up to 24 stretchers for medical evacuation. The maximum payload is in excess of 9 tons, and maximum cruise speed is 260 kts. (480 km/h).

Dimensions Overall Length: 80 ft 4 in. Overall Height: 28 ft 5 in. Wing Span: 84 ft 8 in. Cabin Length: 41 ft 8 in. Cabin Height: 6 ft 3 in. Cabin Width: 8 ft 10 in. Operating weights MTOW: 51,150 lb. MLW: 51,150 lb. Max Payload: 20,400 lb. Usable Fuel Capacity: 2,034 USg. Performance Max Operating Speed(TAS): 260 kt. Normal Operating Altitude: 25,000 ft. Range @ 10,000lb Payload: 2,300 nm. Ferry Range: 3,040 nm. Take Off run (ISA, S/L): 2,200 ft. Landing roll (ISA, S/L): 1,050 ft. Powerplant Engines: 2x Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127G 2,645 shp Propellers: 2x Hamilton Sundstrand 568F-5

 

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