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Antonov AN-12
The AN-12 is Antonov's four-engine turboprop freighter, 33.11 meters long and 11.44 meters tall, with a wingspan of 38.02 meters. Antonov says it was designed to carry up to 20 tons of troops or equipment and gives a cruise speed of 570 km/h, an operational range of 5,000 km and an operational ceiling of 10,000 meters. It first flew in December 1957, and 1,243 were built in several versions until 1972. The Chinese Y-8 is filed under the same ICAO code, AN12. A few still fly as freighters, some of them seen in US airspace.
- Cruise speed
- 308 knots (570 km/h)
- Payload
- 44,100 lb (20,000 kg)
- Engines
- Four turboprops on the wings
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Specifications
| Length | 108 ft 8 in (33.11 m) |
|---|---|
| Wingspan | 124 ft 9 in (38.02 m) |
| Height | 37 ft 6 in (11.44 m) |
| Ceiling | 32,808 ft (10,000 m) |
| First flight | December 16, 1957 |
| Number built | 1,243 built |
| Status | Still flying with a few operators |
| Type codes | ICAO AN12 |
Who flies it now
8 flights by other operators
From flights seen in US airspace in the last 14 days (public flight data).
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