Special Mission Modification Case Studies

Case Study: The Swedish Coastguard
The Swedish Coastguard's program to replace its aging fleet of CASA 212 surveillance aircraft started with the Swedish government setting out the nation's priorities for maritime protection and enforcement.
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Case Study: Australia’s COASTWATCH
Field Aviation's development of the Bombardier Dash 8 into a Maritime Surveillance Aircraft started in the early 1990s - when Field Aviation and the Australian operator Surveillance Australia teamed up in preparation for an upcoming tender for the Australian government's civil maritime surveillance operation - COASTWATCH.
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Case Study: United States Customs and Border Protection
In year 2000, the US Customs Service started a process to rationalize its aircraft fleet while increasing the surveillance capability. This would in 2003 lead to the first order for a Dash 8 Series 200 MSA modified by Field Aviation.
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Case Study: The CRJ Corporate Shuttle
The basic aircraft platform for the regional jet corporate shuttle interior is Bombardier CRJ200 Series aircraft, also known as the Challenger 850. This is a civil certified transport aircraft capable of seating configurations of up to 50 passengers in the standard all economy class.
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Case Study: The DHC VIP Interior
The basic aircraft platform for the interior conversion is the Bombardier DHC-8 Series 300 aircraft, although similar VIP interiors can also be installed in the Series 200 and Series 400 aircraft. The Series 300 is a civil certified transport aircraft capable of seating configurations of up to 50 passengers in the standard economy class.
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Case Study: The Dash 8 Cockpit Upgrade
The classic Dash 8 aircraft with many years left in service remains an irreplaceable airframe with exceptional efficiencies. Yet as we move forward into the future the need for a modernized flight deck has become increasingly apparent. Field Aviation, known as a world leader in Dash 8 enhancements, is once again joining forces with Universal Avionics providing a safe and profitable future for this legendary aircraft.
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