It is a development of the Spanish – Indonesian transport aircraft CASA/IPTN CN-235, but with a stretched fuselage, 50% more payload capability and new Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127G turboprop engines.
É un desenvolvemento do transporte español/indonesio CASA/IPTN CN-235, pero cunha fuselaxe alongada, un 50% máis de capacidade de carga útil e novos motores turbohélice Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127G.