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The Antonov An-70 (Ukrainian: Антонов Ан-70) is a four-engine medium-range transport aircraft, and the first aircraft to take flight powered only by propfan engines. It was developed in the late 1980s by the Antonov Design Bureau to replace the obsolete An-12 military transport aircraft.
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Antonov's aeroplanes (design office prefix An) range from the rugged An-2 biplane through the An-28 reconnaissance aircraft to the massive An-124 Ruslan and An-225 Mriya strategic airlifters (the latter being the world's heaviest aircraft and was the only one in service).
Military transport aircraft include load-carrying non-combat types such as freight and troop ... Antonov An-70: Ukraine: Jet: Strategic / Tactical: 1994: 47: 6,600 ...
This category is for aircraft whose wings are mounted above the fuselage. ... Antonov An-38; Antonov An-50; Antonov An-70; Antonov An-72; Antonov An-124 Ruslan;
On 10 February 1995 at 16:09 CET, the first Antonov An-70 prototype aircraft collided with an Antonov An-72 that was assisting with the An-70 test program over Borodianka Raion in Ukraine. All seven crew members on board the An-70 were killed; the An-72 was able to make a safe emergency landing at Hostomel Airport in Kyiv with no fatalities. [1]
The Antonov An-74 (Russian: Антонов Ан-74, NATO reporting name: Coaler) is a Soviet/Ukrainian transport aircraft developed by Antonov. It is a variant of the An-72 . The An-72 and An-74 get their nickname, Cheburashka , from the large engine intake ducts, [ 3 ] which resemble the oversized ears of the popular Soviet animated character ...
Antonov An-30 aerial survey aircraft; Antonov An-38 Regional airliner and utility transport; Antonov An-70 heavylift propfan cargo aircraft; Antonov An-72 STOL utility transport; Antonov An-74 STOL utility transport; Antonov An-124 Ruslan heavylift freighter; Antonov An-140 turboprop airliner; Antonov An-148 regional airliner; Antonov An-225 ...