In 2012, EADS announced several enhancements to the base C-295 design, changes included the adoption of winglets and an ability to carry the Marte anti-ship missile; a dedicated airborne early warning and control variant was also planned.
En 2012 EADS anunciou varias melloras ao deseño básico do C-295, e entre os cambios incluíronse a adopción de winglets e a habilidade de levar o mísil anti-buque Marte; tamén se planeou unha versión de alerta temprana e control aerotransportado.