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Measured figures
An-72 · Length
Single source28.07 m (92 ft 1 in)[source]
T210N Turbo Centurion II · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Antonov An-72 | Cessna 210 Centurion |
|---|---|---|
| Crew | five[source] | One[source] |
| Type | Transport aircraft[source] | Light aircraft[source] |
| National origin | Soviet Union[source] | United States[source] |
| Manufacturer | Antonov[source] | Cessna |
28 ft 2 in (8.59 m)[source]
Maximum; An-72 · Maximum speed
Single source700 km/h (435 mph, 378 kn)[source]
T210N Turbo Centurion II · 1 × Continental Motors TSIO-520-R air-cooled turbocharged flat-six
Single source1 × Continental Motors TSIO-520-R air-cooled turbocharged flat-six , 310 hp (230 kW)[source]
An-72 · 2 × Lotarev D-36 series 1A Turbofan thrust each
Single source2 × Lotarev D-36 series 1A Turbofan, 63.9 kN (14,330 lbf) thrust each[source]
T210N Turbo Centurion II · 930 ft/min (
Single source930 ft/min (4.7 m/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Status | In service[source] | — |
|---|
| Primary users | Russian Aerospace Forces Russian Navy Angolan Air Force Soviet Air Force (historical)[source] | — |
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| Number built | 133[source] | 9,240[source] |
|---|
| Manufactured | 1977–2002[source] | 1957–1986[source] |
|---|
| First flight | 31 August 1977 ( 1977-08-31 )[source] | January 1957[source] |
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| Developed into | Antonov An-71 Antonov An-74[source] | Cessna 205/206/207[source] |
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| Capacity | up to 52 passengers or 10 tonnes of cargo[source] | Five passengers[source] |
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| Introduction date | — | 1957[source] |
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| Developed from | — | Cessna 182 Skylane[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | — | 87 US gal (72 imp gal; 330 L) (usable capacity)[source] |
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| Propellers | — | 3-bladed McCauley Type D3A34C402/90DFA-10 constant-speed propeller , 7 ft 6 in (2.29 m) diameter[source] |
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| Stall speed | — | 58 kn (67 mph, 107 km/h) (power off, flaps down) ( CAS )[source] |
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| Takeoff distance to 50 ft (15 m) | — | 2,160 ft (660 m)[source] |
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| Landing distance from 50 ft (15 m) | — | 1,500 ft (460 m)[source] |
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| Alternative designation | — | Cessna 210[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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