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Aerial cartography , reconnaissance and transport
Antonov An-30 is a aerial cartography , reconnaissance and transport. It was built by Antonov. Reported operators include Russian Air Force Ukrainian Air Force People's Liberation Army Air Force Romanian Air Force.
Technical data
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 24.26 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
Aerial cartography , reconnaissance and transport
Antonov
Beriev
In limited service
Russian Air Force Ukrainian Air Force People's Liberation Army Air Force Romanian Air Force
123
1971 – 1980
July 1968
21 August 1967
Antonov An-24
7
24.26 m (79 ft 7 in)
29.20 m (95 ft 10 in)
8.32 m (27 ft 4 in)
74.98 m 2 (807.1 sq ft)
15,590 kg (34,370 lb)
23,000 kg (50,706 lb)
6,200 L (1,600 US gal; 1,400 imp gal)
2 × Ivchenko AI-24T VT turboprop engines, 2,090 kW (2,803 shp) each equivalent
540 km/h (340 mph, 290 kn)
430 km/h (270 mph, 230 kn)
2,630 km (1,630 mi, 1,420 nmi) (with no reserves)
8,300 m (27,200 ft)
11.4:1
root: TsAGI S-5-18; tip: TsAGI S-3-13
4-bladed constant-speed propellers
710 m (2,329 ft)
670 m (2,198 ft)
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country of origin Soviet Union 0 references
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Antonov An-30 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
BulgariaNumber column of the Wikipedia list table under "Transport". The list's own wording applies; it is a compiled secondary source, not an official census.
ChinaDirectory active-fleet estimate for the source types An-30 (EW), grouped under Antonov An-30. Sums only the listed service and role rows; includes training and special-mission versions where explicitly listed. Excludes the separate Ordered column, aircraft in storage, aircraft undergoing or awaiting upgrades, and the directory's other exclusions. This is the dated directory coverage of these types, not a complete owned-fleet census or a readiness count.
CubaNumber column of the Wikipedia list table under "ISR". The list's own wording applies; it is a compiled secondary source, not an official census.
CzechiaNumber column of the Wikipedia list table under "Czech Air Force". The list's own wording applies; it is a compiled secondary source, not an official census.
KazakhstanAir Force exact named equipment holdings: An-30 Clank. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / ISR. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
MongoliaReported count for Antonov An-30. Country-wide list; no individual service specified. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): quantity: 2. Origin: Soviet Union. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2024), not the article revision. 2024 cited source edition. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
RomaniaAir Force exact named equipment holdings: An-30 Clank. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / ISR. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
RussiaAerospace Forces exact named equipment holdings: An-30 Clank. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / ISR. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
SudanReported count for Antonov An-30 · An-30/32. Service scope: Sudanese Air Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): in service: 4. Origin: Soviet Union. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2025), not the article revision. 2025 cited publication year. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
UkraineAir Force exact named equipment holdings: An-30 Clank. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / ISR. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Russian Air Force Ukrainian Air Force People's Liberation Army Air Force Romanian Air Force
Equipment reference ↗Reported count for Antonov An-30 · B. Service scope: Ukrainian Air Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Excludes retired/reserve/on-order rows. Count column(s): in service: 3. Origin: Soviet Union. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.