During the late 1960s, the Spanish Air Force was operating a number of outdated piston-engined transports, including the … See more

The CASA C-212 Aviocar is a turboprop-powered STOL-capable cargo aircraft. In terms of its basic configuration, it has a high-mounted wing, a boxy fuselage, and a conventional tail. The C-212 has been designed t… See more

During 2013, it was reported that 290 C-212s were flying in 40 countries; Indonesia was the country with the most aircraft of the type, operating 70. It has seen especially wide employment as a commuter airliner and a milita… See more

C-212A Original military production version. Also known as C-212-5, C-212-5 series 100M, and by the Spanish Air Force as the T-12B and D-3A (for medevac aircraft), 129 built. C-212AV VIP transport version, T-12C. C-212… See more

As of September 2011, CASA C-212s have been involved in 71 hull-loss incidents with a total of 558 fatalities.
2 January 1984 A Royal Jordanian Air Force CASA 212-A3 Aviocar 100 crashed near Al Qat… See more