Airbus builds C295 MPA anti-submarine aircraft for Spain in Seville (xataka.com)
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- Spain regains ASW capability after P-3 Orion retirement in 2022
- C295 MPA carries 2-4 torpedoes and 60 sonobuoys
- First delivery 2028, total investment €1.7 billion
- Spanish firms Indra, SAES, Tecnobit involved
"Spain is regaining maritime patrol capability lost in 2022 with the Airbus C295 MPA, developed in Seville. It will carry torpedoes and sonobuoys for anti-submarine warfare. First delivery expected 2028, total investment over €1.7 billion."
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