The plane made its last flight to the Uktus airport at the end of August on its own.
The world's largest propeller aircraft will now be cut up and taken to the UMMC Museum in Verkhnyaya Pyshma. It was the last aircraft of this modification capable of taking to the skies over Russia. It served Russia until June 2024, when the An-22 was finally decommissioned.
An-22 "Antei"
A heavy military transport aircraft created by the design bureau of Oleg Antonov. It is designed to transport heavy and oversized military equipment and troops over long distances, and to parachute and land airborne troops. This wide-body turboprop military transport aircraft made its first flight in 1965.
The An-22 "Antei" had very impressive dimensions for its time: 57.3 meters long, 12.535 meters high, and a wingspan of 64.4 meters. It could carry up to 290 people without special equipment or 150 paratroopers with equipment.
Aircraft specifications:
- crew, people — 6-7;
- TVD NK-12MA engines — 4;
- engine thrust, e.l.s. — 4 * 15000;
- maximum take-off weight, t — 225;
- carrying capacity, t — 60;
- cruising speed at an altitude of 6.4 - 8.3 km, km/h — 580;
- practical range with a load of 40 tons, km — 5250;
- practical range with a load of 60 tons, km — 3100.
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