S-400 Negotiations Locked
January 23, 2018Warthog Insist
January 25, 2018Additional C295 Decision by Brazil
Brazilian Air Force (Força Aérea Brasileira/FAB) is to acquire search and rescue (SAR)-configured Airbus C295 under a 2014 contract, exercising the option for additional aircraft, announced on 22 January.Â
The additional C295 will bring the total number of SAR-configured C295s in service to 15 by the time the deliveries are complete in 2020. The first of the three SAR aircraft was delivered last year. The second FAB C295 SAR will be delivered in 2019 and the third in 2020.Â