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EADS CASA delivered the first C-295 aircraft to Brazil

Madrid, Spain - Four airplanes will be delivered before the end of year 2006

EADS CASA has delivered yesterday the first military transport aircraft C-295 to Brazilian Air Force. The ceremony took place in Brasilia attended by Walter Pires, Brazilian Minister of Defence, Luis Carlos da Silva Bueno, Brazilian Chief of Air Staff, Francisco José García de la Vega, Spanish Chief of Air Staff and Francisco Fernández Sáinz, Chairman of EADS CASA. Four (4) aircraft will be delivered bef...

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Rome, Italy, 10/24/2006 12:15
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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