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NATO reporting name: “Cock”
A heavy military transport aircraft turboprop a lifting capacity of 60.000 kg, powered by four engine-cocxial propeller Kuznetcov NK-12MA 15.000 h.p. each. The maiden flight was made on 27 February 1965. An approximate production of 68 aircraft employed by the VVS and Aeroflot. It can transport fuel-tank wagon or truck crane or three (3) containers of the YAK-10 type, pipes and goods on the ramp or 227 soldiers, vehicles goods, etc.
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Technical specifications
| DESIGNER | Antonov |
| COUNTRY | Russia, Ukraine |
| TYPE | Strategical transport aircraft |
| CREW | 5-6 |
| POWER-PLANT | Four turboprop engines - coaxial propeller NK-12MA |
| Power h.p. | 4x15.000 |
| DIMENSIONS | |
| Length, m | 57,92 |
| Height, m | 12,53 |
| Wing span, m | 64,40 |
| Wing area, m2 | 345,0 |
| WEIGHT | |
| Maximum take-off, kg | 250.000 |
| Normal take-off, kg | 225.000 |
| Empty aircraft, kg | 114.000 |
| Internal fuel, kg | 43.000 |
| - maximum fuel, l | 127.600 |
| Payload, kg | 60.000-80.000 |
| - soldiers | 227 (290) |
| - paratroops | 150 |
| - heavy car | 4 |
| PERFORMANCE | |
| Maximum speed, km/h | 760 |
| Cruising speed, km/h | 560 |
| Service ceiling, m | 7.500 |
| Range, km | 10.950 |
| Combat range, km | 5.250 |
| ARMAMENT | Doesn't have (defensive). |
Photos An-22 Antey, Aviaswit Ukraine, Kyiv 2008, 2012
An-22 Antey, Central Air Force Museum in Monino, Russia, Moscow 2007
