Antonov An-22 "Antheus"
transport
1965

     
   
     

The An-22 is the largest turboprop powered aircraft ever produced and was the largest aircraft in the world until the introduction of the Lockheed C-5A Galaxy in 1969. The An-22 was designed to meet the heavy-lift requirements of the then Soviet Union.

     
   
     

Crew: 5-8
Engine: 4 x turbo prop NK-12MV, 11030 kW
Wingspan: 64.4m
Length: 55.5m
Height: 17.5m
Wing area: 480.0m2
Start mass: 250000kg		 Empty mass: 116000kg
Max speed: 740kph
Cruise speed: 680kph
Ceiling: 10000m
Range w/max.fuel: 11000km
Range w/max.payload: 5000km

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