IAF Chief Gets Keys Of India's First C-295 In Spain; Here's All About 'Mammoth' Machine | Watch

Published on Sep 13, 2023 07:48 pm IST

The Indian Air Force has received its first C-295 transport aircraft in Spain's Seville. IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari attended the handover ceremony. The aircraft is the first of 56 such planes ordered by the IAF under a ₹21,935-CR project. The European plane maker will deliver 16 aircraft in flyaway condition. While the rest will be assembled in India at a Tata facility in Gujarat’s Vadodara.

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