What is a CASA C-212 Aviocar?
What is a CASA C-212 Aviocar?
The CASA C-212 Aviocar is a turboprop -powered STOL medium cargo aircraft designed and built by CASA in Spain for civil and military use.
What happened to the Airbus C-212?
The -400 was introduced in 1997 with a glass cockpit and more powerful engines. In 2010, Airbus Military said it could no longer afford to produce the C-212 in Europe and after production in Seville slowed to four in two years, the last C-212 produced in Spain was delivered in late December 2012 to the Vietnam Marine Police .
What is the C-212 used for in Indonesia?
The C-212 is used as a transport, for rain-making, surveillance or search and rescue, and in 2013, 290 C-212s were flying in 40 countries with the most in Indonesia with 70.
How many C-212 aircraft are there in the world?
Operational history. The C-212 is used as a transport, for rain-making, surveillance or search and rescue, and in 2013, 290 C-212s were flying in 40 countries with the most in Indonesia with 70.