CASA/IPTN CN-235

The CASA/IPTN CN-235 is a medium-range twin-engined transport aircraft that was jointly developed by Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA (CASA) of Spain and Indonesian manufacturer IPTN, as a regional airliner and military transport. Its primary military roles include maritime patrol, surveillance, and air transport. Its largest user is Turkey which has 59 aircraft.
==Variants==
*CN-235-100: Initial production version (15 built by each company), with GE CT7-7A engines.
*CN-235-100/110: Generally as series 10, but with GE CT7-9C engines in new composites nacelles; replaced Series 10 in 1988 from 31st production aircraft. Series 100 is Spanish-built, series 110 Indonesian-built, with improved electrical, warning and environmental systems.
*CN-235-200/220: Improved version. Structural reinforcements to cater for higher operating weights, aerodynamic improvements to wing leading-edges and rudder, reduced field length requirements and much-increased range with maximum payload. Series 200 is Spanish-built, Series 220 Indonesian-built.
*CN-235-300: CASA Modification of 200/220 series, with the Honeywell International Corp. avionics suite. Other features include improved pressurization and provision for optional twin-nosewheel installation.
*CN-235-330 Phoenix: Modification of Series 200/220, offered by IPTN with new Honeywell avionics, ARL-2002 EW system and 16.800 kg/37.037 lb MTOW, to Royal Australian Air Force to meet Project Air 5190 tactical airlift requirement, but was forced by financial constraints to withdraw in 1998.
*CN-235 MPA: Maritime patrol version with 6 hardpoints to carry the AM39 Exocet missiles or Mk.46 torpedoes.
*HC-144 Ocean Sentry: United States Coast Guard designation for a planned twenty-two aircraft fleet bought to replace the small HU-25 Guardian business-style jets. As of 2010, twelve had been delivered.
*AC-235: A light gunship modified with integrated weapons pylons to carry AGM-114 missiles and 70mm rockets, has a side-mounted 30mm cannon, and a Synthetic aperture radar. The collaborative effort was made by King Abdullah II Design and Development Bureau of Jordan, and the US Defense company Orbital ATK.
==Users==
*Austria
**Austrian Air Force
*Bangladesh
**Bangladesh Army
*Botswana
**Botswana Defence Force Air Wing
*Brunei
**Royal Brunei Air Force
*Burkina Faso
**Burkina Faso Armed Forces
*Cameroon
**Cameroon Air Force
*Chile
**Chilean Army
*Colombia
**Colombian Air Force
**Colombian National Armada
*Ecuador
**Ecuadorian Air Force
**Ecuadorian Navy
*France
**French Air Force
*Gabon
**Gabonese Air Force
*Indonesia
**Indonesian Air Force
**Indonesian Navy
*Ireland
**Irish Air Corps
*Jordan
**Royal Jordanian Air Force
*Republic of Korea
**Korean Coast Guard
**Republic of Korea Air Force
*Malaysia
**Royal Malaysian Air Force
*Mexico
**Mexican Air Force
**Mexican Federal Police
**Mexican Navy
*Morocco
**Royal Moroccan Air Force
*Mozambique
**Mozambique Air Force
*Oman
**Royal Oman Police
*Pakistan
**Pakistan Air Force
*Panama
**Panama National Guard
*Papua New Guinea
**Papua New Guinea Defence Force
*Saudi Arabia
**Royal Saudi Air Force
*Senegal
**Senegalese Air Force
*South Africa
**South African Air Force
*Spain
**Sociedad de Salvamento y Seguridad Marítima
**Spanish Air Force
**Spanish Civil Guard
*Thailand
**Royal Thai Air Force
**Royal Thai Police
*Turkey
**Turkish Air Force
**Turkish Army
**Turkish Navy
*United Arab Emirates
**United Arab Emirates Air Force
*United States
**United States Air Force
**United States Coast Guard
*Yemen
**Yemen Air Force
==See Also==
===Related Development===
*CASA C-295
*CASA HC-144 Ocean Sentry
*Indonesian Aerospace N-245
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