IAF pilots have started training on a C-295 aircraft simulator in Spain. Airbus tweeted images of Indian Air Force pilots at their Seville facility. The training comes just days after Airbus unveiled the first C-295 aircraft made for India. In the video released by Airbus, the majestic machine can be seen donning a matte-grey colour with the Indian Air Force's name painted on it. Spain will deliver the first military aircraft, the C-295, to the IAF in September. India had signed a deal with Airbus for 56 aircraft at a cost of ₹21,000 crore. In 2021. According to the 2021 contract, Airbus has to deliver 16 planes in flyaway condition within 48 months of signing the agreement with India. The remaining 40 aircraft will be made in India by the Tata-Airbus consortium.

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