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Country of Origin. CIS (formerly USSR).
Similar Aircraft.
An-24 Coke,
An-26 Curl.
Crew. Five.
Role. Short- to medium-range, light-transport, cargo (39 equipped troops, small vehicles), airdrop.
Armament. Usually none.
Dimensions. Length: 78 ft (23.75 m). Span: 95 ft, 9 in (29.2 m).
Wings. High-mounted and equally tapered from the engines to the blunt tips.
Engine(s). Two turboprops mounted in pods over the wings. Pods extend beyond the wings’ leading and trailing edges.
Fuselage. Long, tubular, upswept rear section and solid, rounded nose. Stepped cockpit.
Tail. Fin is unequally tapered with blunt tip and angular fairing. Flats are high-mounted on the body, back-tapered with blunt tips, and have a positive slant.
CIS, Cuba, India, Mongolia, Peru.
Updated: 03 February 2008 | Born 04 September 2000 |