New Aircraft for the Irish Air Corps

Team Cathal July 11, 2023 169

Great to see Irish defence capabilities enhanced with the first of two C295 Maritime Surveillance Aircraft (MSA) arriving at Irish Air Corps.

The new aircraft are primarily equipped for maritime surveillance and will also provide the Air Corps with the capability to deliver a range of services, including:

Logistics support

Transport of troops & equipment

Medical evacuation (MedEvac) & air ambulances

Search & rescue

General utility role

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