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Measured figures
An-72 · Length
Single source28.07 m (92 ft 1 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Antonov An-72 | Antonov An-74 |
|---|---|---|
| Crew | five[source] | five (captain, first officer, navigator, flight engineer, loadmaster)[source] |
| Type | Transport aircraft[source] | Transport aircraft[source] |
| National origin | Soviet Union[source] | Soviet Union / Ukraine[source] |
| Manufacturer | Antonov[source] | Antonov |
28.07 m (92 ft 1 in)[source]
Maximum; An-72 · Maximum speed
Single source700 km/h (435 mph, 378 kn)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Status | In service[source] | In service[source] |
|---|
| Primary users | Russian Aerospace Forces Russian Navy Angolan Air Force Soviet Air Force (historical)[source] | Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force Utair Egyptian Air Force Pouya Air[source] |
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| Number built | 133[source] | 62[source] |
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| Manufactured | 1977–2002[source] | 1986–2004[source] |
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| First flight | 31 August 1977 ( 1977-08-31 )[source] | September 29, 1983[source] |
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| Developed into | Antonov An-71 Antonov An-74[source] | — |
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| Capacity | up to 52 passengers or 10 tonnes of cargo[source] | up to 52 passengers[source] |
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| Introduction date | — | 1983[source] |
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| Developed from | — | Antonov An-72[source] |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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34,500 kg (76,058 lb)[source]